Oichi
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Oichi was a female historical figure in the late Sengoku period. She is known primarily as the mother of three daughters who became prominent figures in their own right – Yodo-dono, Ohatsu and Oeyo. O
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Statue of Oichi in Fukui.
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Shibata Katsuie
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Shibata Katsuie or Gonroku was a Japanese samurai and military commander during the Sengoku period. He was retainer of Oda Nobuhide. He served Oda Nobunaga as one of his trusted generals, was severely
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…next decade. After Nobunaga was assassinated in 1582, his sons and vassals broke into two major factions, led by two of Nobunaga's favored generals, Shibata Katsuie and Hideyoshi. Nobunaga's third son, Nobutaka, belonged to the former group, and arranged for his aunt Oichi to marry Katsuie in order to ensure his…
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Myōtoku-ji (birthplace of Shibata Katsuie at Meitō-ku, Nagoya)
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Grave of Shibata Katsuie