About Chōsokabe Nobuchika
Lived 1565 – 1587 (aged 21–22). Chōsokabe Nobuchika was a Japanese samurai.
was the eldest son of samurai lord Chōsokabe Motochika, and lived during the late Sengoku period of Japanese history.
After the subjugation of Shikoku by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Nobuchika and his father followed the Toyotomi into Kyushu Campaign. He died during the campaign against the Shimazu clan by Sengoku Hidehisa`s reckless operation in 1587. Nobuchika was caught in an ambush during the campaign against the Shimazu in Battle of Hetsugigawa.
Family Great-Grandfather: Chōsokabe Kanetsugu (died 1508) Grandfather: Chōsokabe Kunichika (1504–1560) Father: Chōsokabe Motochika (1539–1599) Child: daughter married Chōsokabe Morichika Brothers: Kagawa Chikakazu (1567-1587) Chōsokabe Chikatada (1572–1600) Chōsokabe Morichika (1575–1615)
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Who was Chōsokabe Nobuchika?
Japanese samurai
When was Chōsokabe Nobuchika born?
Chōsokabe Nobuchika was born in 1565.
When did Chōsokabe Nobuchika die?
Chōsokabe Nobuchika died on 20 January 1587.
What was Chōsokabe Nobuchika's occupation?
Chōsokabe Nobuchika was a samurai.
What nationality was Chōsokabe Nobuchika?
Chōsokabe Nobuchika was Japanese.
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