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Oda Nobunaga

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Oda Nobunaga was a Japanese samurai and daimyo and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods.

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1534-06-23 1
Death Date
1582-06-21 1
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Additional Source Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Wikipedia)Lead section (edge: succeeded-by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
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1. Oda Nobunaga (Wikipedia)
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was a Japanese samurai and daimyo and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods
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1. Oda Nobunaga (Wikipedia)
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23 June 1534
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21 June 1582
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After Nobunaga was killed in the Honno-ji Incident in 1582, Hideyoshi defeated the lord's assassin, Akechi Mitsuhide, at the Battle of Yamazaki and became his successor.
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