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Battle of Sekigahara 2
Battle of Sekigahara
Battle Information
Date October 21, 1600
Location Sekigahara, Gifu province
Result Tokugawa victory
Forces
Toyotomi
Western Army
Tokugawa
Eastern Army
Commanders
Ishida Mitsunari Tokugawa Ieyasu
Notable Officers
Shima Sakon
Shimazu Yoshihiro
Ōtani Yoshitsugu
Shimazu Toyohisa
Mōri Terumoto (defected)
Ankokuji Ekei
Ukita Hideie
Kobayakawa Hideaki (defected)
Konishi Yukinaga
Honda Tadakatsu
Ii Naomasa
Fukushima Masanori
Kuroda Nagamasa
Hosakawa Tadaoki
Kyokudo Takatomo

The Battle of Sekigahara was took place in October 21st 1600. It was fought between the armies of Tokugawa Ieyasu (Eastern Army) made up of 80,000 men and Ishida Mitsunari (Western Army) made up of 1000,000 men.

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Battle[]

Aftermath[]

An estimated 30,000 men died on the battlefield. The Tokugawa clan won, and thus bringing an end to the Sengoku Period.[1]

Sources[]

  1. 100 facts Samurai, Miles Kelly pg.44