About Kumabe Chikanaga
Lived 1516 – 1588 (aged 71–72). Kumabe Chikanaga was a Japanese samurai.
was a Kikuchi retainer, lord of Higo-Nagano Castle. He later served the Ryūzōji. He was defeated during Hideyoshi Toyotomi's conquest of Kyūshū. He died in the Higo riots.
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Who was Kumabe Chikanaga?
samurai
When was Kumabe Chikanaga born?
Kumabe Chikanaga was born in 1516.
When did Kumabe Chikanaga die?
Kumabe Chikanaga died on 20 June 1588 in Yanagawa Castle.
What was Kumabe Chikanaga's occupation?
Kumabe Chikanaga was a samurai.
What nationality was Kumabe Chikanaga?
Kumabe Chikanaga was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kumabe Chikanaga. https://biography.guide/kumabe-chikanaga/
MLA: "Kumabe Chikanaga." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kumabe-chikanaga/.
Chicago: "Kumabe Chikanaga." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kumabe-chikanaga/.
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