Battle of Ozawahara
| Battle of Ozawahara | |||||
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| Part of the Sengoku period | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
| forces of the Hōjō clan | forces of the Uesugi clan | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
| Hōjō Ujiyasu | Uesugi Tomooki | ||||
The 1530 battle of Ozawahara was the first battle for Hōjō Ujiyasu, then fifteen years old. He faced Uesugi Tomooki. The battle was part of a seventeen-year struggle, which began with the 1524 siege of Edo, between the Hōjō clan and the Uesugi for control of the Kanto plain.
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Reference
- Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.