Imagawa invasion of Owari

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The Imagawa invasion of Owari was a mid-16th-century military campaign in which the Imagawa clan sought to conquer Owari Province, setting the stage for Oda Nobunaga’s decisive victory at the Battle of Okehazama.

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instanceOf invasion ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
attackingForce Imagawa army NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Battles involving the Imagawa clan ⓘ
Battles involving the Oda clan ⓘ
cause Imagawa ambition to dominate central Japan ⓘ
power struggle among regional daimyo ⓘ
chronologicalRelation immediately preceded the Battle of Okehazama ⓘ
commander Imagawa Yoshimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType Sengoku period conflict ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
defendingForce Oda forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
endApproximateYear 1560 ⓘ
era Azuchi–Momoyama period precursor ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Okehazama NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext feudal warfare among daimyo in the Sengoku period ⓘ
involves Imagawa Yoshimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfSources Japanese ⓘ
location Owari Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
central Honshu ⓘ
mainBelligerent Imagawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryTheater Tōkai region NERFINISHED ⓘ
objective conquest of Owari Province ⓘ
expansion of Imagawa power toward Kyoto ⓘ
opposedBy Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedPoliticalEntity Oda domain in Owari NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposingBelligerent Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposingCommander Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
outcome death of Imagawa Yoshimoto at Okehazama ⓘ
partOf Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Imagawa expansion into Mikawa Province ⓘ
relatedClan Imagawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEvent Battle of Okehazama NERFINISHED ⓘ
result Imagawa withdrawal from Owari ⓘ
Oda clan victory ⓘ
collapse of Imagawa offensive ⓘ
significance led directly to the Battle of Okehazama ⓘ
set the stage for Oda Nobunaga’s rise to power ⓘ
startApproximateYear 1560 ⓘ
strategicConsequence strengthening of Oda Nobunaga’s position in Owari ⓘ
weakening of Imagawa clan power ⓘ
timePeriod mid-16th century ⓘ

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Battle of Okehazama → casusBelli → Imagawa invasion of Owari ⓘ
Battle of Okehazama → campaign → Imagawa invasion of Owari ⓘ
this entity surface form: Imagawa campaign toward Kyoto