Akechi clan
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The Akechi clan was a samurai family of Japan’s Sengoku period, best known for producing Akechi Mitsuhide, the general who betrayed and caused the death of Oda Nobunaga.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Akechi Hidemitsu | 0 |
| Akechi Mitsuhide | 0 |
| Akechi Mitsutada | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese clan
ⓘ
samurai clan ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Ashikaga shogunate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimedAncestryFrom |
Minamoto clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seiwa Genji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsType | mon ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Japanese warrior culture ⓘ |
| endCause | defeat at Battle of Yamazaki ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Sakamoto Castle domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | clan leadership ⓘ |
| historicalCategory |
Samurai families
ⓘ
Sengoku-period clans ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| knownFor |
producing Akechi Mitsuhide
ⓘ
rebellion against Oda Nobunaga ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Akechi clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Akechi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Akechi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance |
Ashikaga Yoshiaki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | daimyō retainers ⓘ |
| notableEvent | betrayal of Oda Nobunaga by Akechi Mitsuhide ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Akechi Hidemitsu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Akechi Mitsuhide NERFINISHED ⓘ Akechi Mitsutada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Oda Nobunaga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toyotomi Hideyoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentHouse | Toki clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedInEvent |
Battle of Yamazaki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honnō-ji Incident NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | feudal clan ⓘ |
| region |
Mino Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamba Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ |
| socialClass |
buke
ⓘ
samurai ⓘ |
| statusUnderOda | vassal ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.