Japan in the Age of Exploration

The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1561 to 1600. The most recorded lives are Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga.

Notable people

  1. Oda Nobunaga

    in 1570

    1 moment here

    Japanese samurai and daimyō who rose from Owari Province to become one of the principal military and political unifiers of sixteenth-century Japan.…

  2. Tokugawa Ieyasu

    in 1600

    1 moment here

    Japanese samurai, daimyo, and founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Born Matsudaira Takechiyo at Okazaki Castle, he spent part of his childhood as a…

  3. Toyotomi Hideyoshi

    from 1561 to 1573

    3 moments here

    Japanese samurai, daimyō, imperial regent, and chancellor who rose from a humble background under Oda Nobunaga to unify most of Japan.…

Moments

  1. 1561 Sunomata Castle repairs Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  2. 1570 Battle of Anegawa Oda Nobunaga
  3. 1570 Battle of Anegawa Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  4. 1573 Move to Nagahama Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  5. 1600 Battle of Sekigahara Tokugawa Ieyasu

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