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  • Battle of Gifu Castle
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  • As the eastern forces progressed up the Tōkaidō, Hidenobu was not able to predict where the eastern forces would cross the Kiso River and continue their westward march. To defend against all possibilities, Hidenobu set up fortifications throughout the area, with Gifu Castle at the center, dividing his forces and weakening their total strength.
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Partof
  • the Sengoku period
Date
  • 1600-08-23
Commander
Caption
Result
  • Victory for the forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu
combatant
  • Forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu, clans from eastern Japan
  • Forces of Toyotomi Hideyori, clans from western Japan
Place
Conflict
  • Battle of Gifu Castle
  • 岐阜城の戦い
abstract
  • As the eastern forces progressed up the Tōkaidō, Hidenobu was not able to predict where the eastern forces would cross the Kiso River and continue their westward march. To defend against all possibilities, Hidenobu set up fortifications throughout the area, with Gifu Castle at the center, dividing his forces and weakening their total strength.