About Chōsokabe Chikatada
Lived 1572 – 1600 (aged 27–28). Chōsokabe Chikatada was a Japanese samurai.
was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi–Momoyama period. He was the third son of Chōsokabe Motochika, the lord of Tosa Province. He became the adopted son of Tsuno Katsuoki, taking the name .
In 1600, Chikatada executed by order of his younger brother Chōsokabe Morichika, who had questioned his right to be Motochika's heir, as ruler of Tosa Province.
Family Great-grandfather: Chōsokabe Kanetsugu (died 1508) Grandfather: Chōsokabe Kunichika (1504–1560) Father: Chōsokabe Motochika (1539–1599) Brothers: Chōsokabe Nobuchika (1565–1587) Chōsokabe Morichika (1575–1615) Kagawa Chikakazu (1567–1587)
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Who was Chōsokabe Chikatada?
samurai
When was Chōsokabe Chikatada born?
Chōsokabe Chikatada was born in 1572.
When did Chōsokabe Chikatada die?
Chōsokabe Chikatada died on 4 November 1600.
What was Chōsokabe Chikatada's occupation?
Chōsokabe Chikatada was a samurai.
What nationality was Chōsokabe Chikatada?
Chōsokabe Chikatada was Japanese.
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