Asakura Yoshikage

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Asakura Yoshikage was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō of the Asakura clan who ruled Echizen Province and became a key rival of Oda Nobunaga before his defeat and death in 1573.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese daimyō
Sengoku-period person
samurai
allegiance Asakura clan NERFINISHED
ally Azai Nagamasa NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath suicide
clan Asakura clan NERFINISHED
conflict Oda–Asakura conflict NERFINISHED
country Japan
deathDate 1573
deathPlace Echizen Province NERFINISHED
defeatedBy Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
domain Echizen Province NERFINISHED
era Sengoku period NERFINISHED
familyName Asakura NERFINISHED
governedFrom Ichijōdani Asakura residence ruins NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 16th century
historicalRole regional power in Hokuriku region
mannerOfDeath seppuku
notableBattle Battle of Anegawa NERFINISHED
notableEvent Siege of Ichijōdani NERFINISHED
notableFor opposition to Oda Nobunaga
notableRival Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
opponent Oda clan NERFINISHED
placeOfRule Ichijōdani NERFINISHED
positionHeld daimyō of Echizen Province
predecessor Asakura Takakage NERFINISHED
ruled Echizen Province NERFINISHED
successor Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
title Lord of Echizen NERFINISHED

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Oda Nobunaga opponent Asakura Yoshikage