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Yamana Toyokuni

1548 – 1626

Japanese samurai

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About Yamana Toyokuni

Lived 1548 – 1626 (aged 77–78).

was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period. He was the head of the Inaba Yamana clan and Shugo of the Inaba.

In 1574, Toyokuni allied with Amago Katsuhisa for an attempted invasion to capture Tajima and Inaba provinces.

In 1581, his Tottori Castle was besieged by the Oda Nobunaga's army led Hashiba Hideyoshi.

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Important facts

Born
1548
Birth century
Nationality
Tokugawa shogunate

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Yamana Toyokuni?

Japanese samurai

When was Yamana Toyokuni born?

Yamana Toyokuni was born in 1548.

When did Yamana Toyokuni die?

Yamana Toyokuni died on 25 November 1626.

What nationality was Yamana Toyokuni?

Yamana Toyokuni's recorded nationality: Tokugawa shogunate.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yamana Toyokuni

· Wikidata: Q11467632

· DBpedia: Yamana Toyokuni

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