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Date Sanemoto

1527 – 1587

Japanese samurai

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About Date Sanemoto

Lived 1527 – 1587 (aged 59–60). Date Sanemoto was a military commander.

was a Japanese samurai and commander during the Sengoku period. He was the third son of Date Tanemune. His son, Date Shigezane, was also an important vassal of the Date clan.

Date Tanemune tried to adopt him into the Uesugi clan and had already agreed with the Uesugi clan on the plan.

In 1583, Sanemoto relinquished the family head position to Date Shigezane and retired to Hatchōme Castle.

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1527
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Date Sanemoto?

Japanese samurai

When was Date Sanemoto born?

Date Sanemoto was born in 1527.

When did Date Sanemoto die?

Date Sanemoto died on 23 May 1587.

What was Date Sanemoto's occupation?

Date Sanemoto was a military commander.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Date Sanemoto

· Wikidata: Q11380754

· DBpedia: Date Sanemoto

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