Oda Nobunaga
Britishnoun
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The Honno-ji Temple ambush targeting warlord Oda Nobunaga was orchestrated by one of his own generals, Akechi Mitsuhide, whose motive remains unknown and has been fodder for several works over the years.
From Reuters • May 26, 2023
The story features a 16th-century feud centered around Oda Nobunaga, a powerful warlord — well known in Japan but not as familiar for overseas audiences.
From Washington Times • Apr. 15, 2023
Oda Nobunaga made use of this new style of fighting.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
The story of Yasuke, the first African samurai who actually served the legendary Oda Nobunaga, will be released to the world.
From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2021
Oda Nobunaga, appreciating the disastrous effects produced by such currency confusion, had planned remedial measures when death overtook him, and the task thus devolved upon Hideyoshi.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
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