Nōhime

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Nōhime was a 16th-century Japanese noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the politically significant but enigmatic wife of the warlord Oda Nobunaga.

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Saitō Nōhime 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese noblewoman
historical figure
samurai-class woman
alsoKnownAs Kichō NERFINISHED
associatedEvent Saitō–Oda peace agreement NERFINISHED
associatedWith Oda Nobunaga’s early career
Oda clan–Saitō clan alliance NERFINISHED
century 16th century
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culture Japanese
describedAs enigmatic
politically significant
documentationLevel sparsely documented
era Sengoku period NERFINISHED
father Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED
fatherDomain Mino Province NERFINISHED
fatherOccupation daimyō
gender female
historicalDebate details of her life and death are uncertain
historicalRegion central Japan
historicalStatus semi-legendary
knownFor being the wife of Oda Nobunaga
political marriage between Saitō and Oda clans
languageOfName Japanese
maritalResidence Oda household NERFINISHED
marriageArrangedBy Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED
marriageArrangedFor peace between Mino and Owari
marriagePurpose strengthening Oda Nobunaga’s position in Owari
marriageType political alliance
marriedIntoFamily Oda clan NERFINISHED
mother Mino no Kata NERFINISHED
nameScript kanji
nobleFamily Saitō clan NERFINISHED
notableRelative Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED
placeOfOrigin Mino Province NERFINISHED
politicalRole symbol of alliance between rival provinces
religion likely Buddhism
socialClass buke (warrior nobility)
sourceType chronicles and later narratives
spouse Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
spouseDomain Owari Province NERFINISHED
spouseOccupation daimyō
warlord
timeFrame mid-16th century
timePeriodContext age of warring states in Japan

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Oda Nobunaga spouse Nōhime
Oda Nobunaga spouse Nōhime
this entity surface form: Saitō Nōhime