Sengoku figure
大内義興
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1495
Month 2
Execution of Naitō Hironori
Ordered the execution of Naito HironoriNaitō Hironori, head of the hereditary deputy governors of Nagato and a senior Ōuchi retainer, was executed, and his former lands were redistributed under Ōuchi Yoshioki.
1508
Month 6
Ōuchi Yoshioki Escorts Ashikaga Yoshitada into Kyoto
Marched on Kyoto for Yoshitada and backed his returnŌuchi Yoshioki escorted the exiled former shogun Ashikaga Yoshitada, later known as Yoshitane, into Kyoto with support from Hosokawa Takakuni and others. Yoshitada returned to shogunal government under a political order backed by Yoshioki and Takakuni.
1511
Month 8
Battle of Funaokayama
Took part / involvedHosokawa Takakuni and Ōuchi Yoshioki's forces defeated Hosokawa Sumimoto's side at Funaokayama on the twenty-fourth day of the eighth month. Shogun Ashikaga Yoshitada returned to Kyoto on the first day of the ninth month and restored his government.
1518
Ōuchi Yoshioki Returns to His Domains after Eleven Years
Ended his rule in Kyoto and returned to SuoŌuchi Yoshioki ended an eleven-year stay in Kyoto in support of Ashikaga Yoshitane and returned to his domains, where he worked to rebuild government centered on Yamaguchi.
1523
Month 4
Ningbo Incident
Sponsor of the Ouchi ships to Ming ChinaThe Ōuchi and Hosokawa missions clashed at Ningbo in Ming China over priority in trade. The incident, which began on the thirtieth day of the fourth month, seriously disrupted Sino-Japanese trade.
1528
Ōuchi Yoshioki Dies and Yoshitaka Succeeds Him
Head of the Ouchi; diedŌuchi Yoshioki died, and his heir Yoshitaka succeeded to leadership of the Ōuchi clan and its domains centered on Suō and Nagato.
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