Battle of Azukizaka (1542)

Battle of Azukizaka (1542)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=First Battle of Azukizaka
partof=the Sengoku period


caption=
date=1542
place=Azukizaka, Mikawa Province
casus=
territory=
result=Oda Nobuhide victory
combatant1=forces of Imagawa Yoshimoto
combatant2=forces of Oda Nobuhide
commander1=Imagawa Yoshimoto
commander2=Oda Nobuhide
strength1=
strength2=
casualties1=
casualties2=

In the first nihongo|battle of Azukizaka|小豆坂の戦い|Azukizaka no tatakai Oda Nobuhide defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, setting the stage for his son, Oda Nobunaga, to become one of Japan's greatest warlords. Despite the defeat, Imagawa continued to expand his territory until 1560, when he faced Nobunaga and was killed in the Battle of Okehazama.

ee also

*Battle of Azukizaka (1564)


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