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Second Siege of Takatenjin | |||||||||
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Part of the Sengoku period | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
forces loyal to Takeda Katsuyori | forces loyal to Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Okabe Motonobu † |
Tokugawa Ieyasu Honda Tadakatsu Mizuno Tadashige Mizuno Katsushige Matsudaira Ietada (Fukōzu) Ii Naomasa | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
1,000 men | 5,000 men | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
680 killed | 130 killed | ||||||||
The second siege of Takatenjin came only six years after Takeda Katsuyori took the fortress. This second siege lasted from 1580 until 22 March 1581, the siege ended within four months and ended with the deaths of 680 of Okabe Motonobu/Naganori's garrison.[1]