Siege of Yoshida Castle | |||||||
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Part of the Sengoku period | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Takeda clan | Tokugawa clan | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Takeda Katsuyori | Sakai Tadatsugu | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown |
1,000 garrison 5,000 reinforcement |
The 1575 siege of Yoshida Castle was undertaken by Takeda Katsuyori against the forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history. This would be one of many battles fought by the Tokugawa and Takeda samurai clans during Japan's Sengoku period (1467-1603).