Battle of Yawata
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The 1353 battle of Yawata was a battle of the Nanboku-chō period of Japanese history, and took place in Yawata, Japan. It was fought in January 1353 between the armies of the Northern and Southern Emperors of Japan, as the loyalists sought to obtain a base of operations just outside the capital from which they could launch attacks on Kyoto. The army of the Southern Court was led by Moroushi, who secured the town for the loyalists; a successful siege was launched upon Kyoto the following year.
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1333 | Kenmu Restoration | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1160 | Siege of Sanjō Palace | Taira no Kiyomori, Fujiwara no Michinori, Minamoto no Yoshitomo, siege, Minamoto clan, Taira clan, Fujiwara no Nobuyori | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1177 | Shishigatani Incident | Shunkan, rebellion, Fujiwara no Narichika, Saiko | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1180 | Siege of Nara | siege, Taira no Shigehira | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1180 | Battle of Uji | battle, Prince Mochihito | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1184 | Siege of Hōjūjidono | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1184 | Battle of Uji | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1184 | Battle of Awazu | battle, Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Imai Kanehira | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1221 | Battle of Uji | battle, Kamakura shogunate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1331 | Siege of Kasagi | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1336 | Battle of Teshimagawara | battle, Nitta Yoshisada, Ashikaga Takauji | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1348 | Battle of Shijōnawate | battle, Ashikaga Takauji, Kusunoki Masatsura | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1352 | Siege of Hachiman | siege, Go-Murakami, Ashikaga Yoshiakira | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1353 | Battle of Yawata | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1355 | Battle of Kōnai | battle, Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Yamana Tokiuji | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1467 | Battle of Goryō | battle, Hatakeyama Masanaga, Hatakeyama Yoshinari | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1467 | Battle of Kamigyō | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1467 | Battle of Higashi-iwakura | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1467 | Battle of Shōkoku-ji | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1469 | Battle of Nishinooka | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1477 | Siege of Wakae Castle | siege, Hatakeyama Yoshinari, Yusa Naganao | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1499 | Siege of Mount Hiei | siege, Hōkabe Munekazu, Akazawa Tomotsune | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1509 | Battle of Nyoigatake | battle, Hosokawa Sumimoto | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1511 | Battle of Funaokayama | battle, Hosokawa Takakuni, Ōuchi Yoshioki, Hosokawa Sumimoto | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1520 | Battle of Tōjiin | battle, Hosokawa Takakuni, Miyoshi Yukinaga | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1527 | Battle of Katsuragawara | battle, Miyoshi Masanaga, Takeda Motomitsu | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1532 | Siege of Yamashina Hongan-ji | siege, Hokke-ikki | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Siege of Kōriyama Castle | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1547 | Battle of Shariji | battle, Miyoshi Nagayoshi, Yusa Naganori | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1549 | Siege of Eguchi | siege, Miyoshi Nagayoshi, Miyoshi Masanaga | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1551 | Siege of Nakao Castle | siege, Hosokawa Harumoto, Miyoshi Nagayoshi | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1551 | Battle of Shōkoku-ji | battle, Matsunaga Hisahide, Miyoshi Sōi, Matsunaga Nagayori, Motonari Kozai | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1553 | Siege of Higashiyama Ryōzen Castle | siege, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Miyoshi Nagayoshi | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1559 | Honkoku-ji incident | skirmish, Miyoshi clan, attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1562 | Battle of Kyōkōji | Hatakeyama Takamasa, Miyoshi Nagayoshi, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1565 | Eiroku Incident | battle, Miyoshi Trio | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1567 | Battle of Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden | battle, Matsunaga Hisahide, Miyoshi Trio | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1570 | Battle of Noda-Fukushima | Oda Nobunaga, battle, Miyoshi Trio | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1571 | Siege of Mount Hiei | Oda Nobunaga, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1571 | Battle of Shiraikawara | battle, Wada Koremasa, Araki Murashige | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1573 | Siege of Wakae Castle | siege, Miyoshi Yoshitsugu, Sakuma Nobumori | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1573 | Siege of Makishima Castle | Oda Nobunaga, battle, Ashikaga Yoshiaki | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1574 | Siege of Itami | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1576 | Battle of Tennōji | battle, Oda Nobunaga, Ishiyama Hongan-ji | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1577 | Siege of Shigisan | siege, Oda Nobutada, Matsunaga Hisahide | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1578 | Siege of Itami | Oda Nobunaga, Araki Murashige, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1582 | Battle of Yamazaki | battle, Akechi Mitsuhide, Toyotomi Hideyoshi | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1600 | Siege of Fushimi | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1600 | Siege of Ōtsu | Kyōgoku Takatsugu, Suetsugu Motoyasu, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1600 | Battle of Imafuku | battle, Satake Yoshinobu, Kimura Shigenari | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1614 | Winter Siege of Osaka | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1614 | Battle of Shigino | battle, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Inoue Yoritsugu | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1614 | Battle of Noda-Fukushima | battle, Kuki Moritaka, Ōno Harutane | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1615 | Siege of Sanada Maru | Maeda Toshitsune, siege, Sanada Yukimura | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1615 | Battle of Yao | battle, Kimura Shigenari | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1868 | Battle of Toba-Fushimi | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1885 | Osaka Incident | attempted coup d'état, Kentarō Ōi, incident | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Bombing of Kyoto | aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Bombing of Nara | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Bombing of Osaka | aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Bombing of Ōtsu | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1156 | Hōgen rebellion | civil war, Go-Shirakawa, Emperor Sutoku, Taira no Kiyomori, Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Minamoto no Tameyoshi, Fujiwara no Yorinaga, Fujiwara no Tadamichi, war of succession | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1160 | Heiji rebellion | civil war, rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1221 | Jōkyū War | civil war, Go-Toba | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1467 | Ōnin War | war, Hatakeyama clan, Yamana clan, Hosokawa clan, Ikkō-shū, Ikkō-ikki, Shiba clan, Ōuchi clan | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1881 | Hitachi Zosen Corporation | arms industry, heavy industry, business, public company | Wikidata |
| site | castle | Yamazaki Castle | hill castle, Japanese castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1536 | Shigisan Castle | hill castle, Japanese castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1571 | Sakamoto Castle | water castle, Japanese castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1586 | Ōtsu Castle | water castle, Japanese castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1601 | Zeze Castle | water castle, Japanese castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Ai Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Ōsaka Aoyama History & Literature Museum | history museum, literary museum, university museum, tenshu | Wikidata | |