Daidōji Masashige
Vassal of the Late Hojo clan, advisor of Hojo Ujiyasu, Hojo Ujimasa and Hojo Ujinao
About Daidōji Masashige
Lived 1533 – 1590 (aged 56–57). Daidōji Masashige was a Japanese military commander.
was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period.
In 1590, when Siege of Odawara began, Matsuida Castle Masashige was defending was surrounded by Toyotomi's large army, and he decided to surrender. After the Siege of Odawara, he was ordered to seppuku by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
His grave is at Hoda Temple near the Matsuida Castle.
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Who was Daidōji Masashige?
vassal of the Late Hojo clan, advisor of Hojo Ujiyasu, Hojo Ujimasa and Hojo Ujinao
When was Daidōji Masashige born?
Daidōji Masashige was born in 1533.
When did Daidōji Masashige die?
Daidōji Masashige died on 18 August 1590 in Kawagoekan.
What was Daidōji Masashige's occupation?
Daidōji Masashige was a military commander.
What nationality was Daidōji Masashige?
Daidōji Masashige was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
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