Nagoya in the Age of Exploration

The atlas holds 4 people and 10 moments here, from 1534 to 1628. The most recorded lives are Oda Nobunaga, Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Notable people

1. Miyamoto Musashi

   in 1628

   1 moment here

   Japanese swordsman, strategist, artist, and writer. His early biography and several event dates are disputed or preserved in later accounts; this…

2. Oda Nobunaga

   from 1534 to 1558

   5 moments here

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

3. Tokugawa Ieyasu

   from 1584 to 1615

   2 moments here

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

4. Toyotomi Hideyoshi

   from 1537 to 1582

   2 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. 1534 Birth in Nagoya Oda Nobunaga
2. 1537 Birth in Nakamura Toyotomi Hideyoshi
3. 1553 Battle under Kiyosu Castle Oda Nobunaga
4. 1554 Muraki Castle campaign Oda Nobunaga
5. 1554 New seat at Kiyosu Castle Oda Nobunaga
6. 1558 Victory at Ukino Oda Nobunaga
7. 1582 Kiyosu succession assembly Toyotomi Hideyoshi
8. 1584 Meeting at Kiyosu Castle Tokugawa Ieyasu
9. 1615 Journey to Nagoya before the Summer Siege Tokugawa Ieyasu
10. 1628 Meeting with Yagyū Hyōgonosuke Miyamoto Musashi

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