Battle of Ukino

Battle of Ukino
Part of the Sengoku period

Iwakura House
DateAugust 24th, 1558 (Gregorian calendar)
Location35°16′31″N 136°52′38″E / 35.27528°N 136.87722°E / 35.27528; 136.87722
Result Oda Nobunaga victory
Territorial
changes
In 1559. Oda Nobunaga captured the provincial capital of Iwakura and united whole of Owari province.
Belligerents
Oda clan of Nagoya Castle Oda clan of Iwakura Castle
Commanders and leaders
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobukiyo
Maeda Toshiie
Niwa Nagahide
Oda Nobukata
Strength
2,000+1000 Nobukiyo reinforcement 3,000
Casualties and losses
light 1,250
Battle of Ukino is located in Aichi Prefecture
Battle of Ukino
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Battle of Ukino is located in Japan
Battle of Ukino
Battle of Ukino (Japan)

Battle of Ukino (July 12, 1558) was the final victory of Oda Nobunaga in his struggle to unite the province of Owari against his cousin, Oda Nobukata, deputy governor of northern Owari.[1][2]

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