About Honjō Saneyori
Lived 1511 – 1575 (aged 63–64). Honjō Saneyori was a military commander.
was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period who served Uesugi Kenshin as a chief retainer.
He supported young Kenshin when he was a commander of Tochio Castle. Later when Kenshin became the head of the Nagao clan, Honjo moved to Kasugayama Castle as an important retainer of Kenshin.
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Who was Honjō Saneyori?
Japanese samurai
When was Honjō Saneyori born?
Honjō Saneyori was born in 1511.
When did Honjō Saneyori die?
Honjō Saneyori died in 1575.
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Honjō Saneyori was a military commander.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Honjō Saneyori. https://biography.guide/honjo-saneyori/
MLA: "Honjō Saneyori." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/honjo-saneyori/.
Chicago: "Honjō Saneyori." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/honjo-saneyori/.
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