Siege of Kajiki

The siege of Kajiki was fought in 1549. The Shimazu clan besieged the Kajiki castle in what is now Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. The siege succeeded and the castle was taken. The siege is notable for the first time "Portuguese derived" arquebuses were used in battle in Japan.

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1549 Siege of Kajiki

1537-01-27T00:00:00Z

1537-01-27T00:00:00Z

1537 Battle of Fusenonhai

1554-01-01T00:00:00Z

1554-01-01T00:00:00Z

1554 Siege of Iwatsurugi Castle

1587-01-01T00:00:00Z

1587-01-01T00:00:00Z

1587 Siege of Kagoshima

1877-09-24T00:00:00Z

1877-09-24T00:00:00Z

1877 Battle of Shiroyama

1945-03-18T00:00:00Z

1945-08-06T00:00:00Z

1945 Bombing of Kagoshima

1945-08-11T00:00:00Z

1945-08-11T00:00:00Z

1945 Bombing of Kajiki

1863-08-15T00:00:00Z

1863-08-17T00:00:00Z

1863 Bombardment of Kagoshima

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1537	Battle of Fusenonhai	battle, Shimazu Sanehisa	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1549	Siege of Kajiki	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1554	Siege of Iwatsurugi Castle	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1587	Siege of Kagoshima	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1877	Battle of Shiroyama	battle, Imperial Japanese Army, last stand	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1945	Bombing of Kagoshima	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1945	Bombing of Kajiki	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	war	1863	Bombardment of Kagoshima	war, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Satsuma Domain	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		Gionnosu Battery Site	daiba	Wikidata