Battle of Hiketa

Battle of Hiketa
Date1583
LocationShikoku Island
Result Chōsokabe victory
Belligerents
Chōsokabe forces Toyotomi forces
Commanders and leaders
Chōsokabe Motochika Sengoku Hidehisa

The Siege of Hiketa (引田の戦い) was a battle during the Azuchi–Momoyama period (16th century) of Japan.

The siege of Hiketa was a certain battle that was fought by Sengoku Hidehisa against Chōsokabe Motochika. In the end however, Motochika won this victory. Hiketa was to be a further stage within the Chōsokabe's conquering of the Shikoku Island.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Turnbull, Stephen (1998). The Samurai Sourcebook. London: Cassell & Co. p. 233. ISBN 9781854095237.

Coordinates: 33°45′N 133°30′E / 33.75°N 133.5°E / 33.75; 133.5

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