Sengoku figure
細川高国
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1508
Month 6
Ōuchi Yoshioki Escorts Ashikaga Yoshitada into Kyoto
Turned to the Yoshitada side and aided the entry into KyotoŌuchi 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.
1515
Hosokawa Takakuni Begins Building Akutagawayama Castle
Led the castle constructionHosokawa Takakuni began building Akutagawayama Castle in Settsu. It was completed by early 1516 and entrusted to Nose Yorinori.
1520
Month 2
Hosokawa Takakuni Leaves Kyoto
Beaten by the Sumimoto side and withdrew to OmiAfter suffering defeat during Hosokawa Sumimoto's offensive in Settsu, Hosokawa Takakuni returned to Kyoto on the seventeenth day of the second month, but withdrew to Sakamoto in Ōmi after his offer to guard the shogun was rejected.
1521
Month 3
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara Holds His Enthronement Ceremony
Funded the enthronement rite and supported its holdingEmperor Go-Kashiwabara's enthronement ceremony, delayed for more than twenty years after his accession, was held on the twenty-second day of the third month with financial support from Hosokawa Takakuni and others.
1523
Month 4
Ningbo Incident
Sponsor of the Hosokawa 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.
1527
Battle of Katsurakawara
Took part / involvedMiyoshi Motonaga, Yanagimoto Kataharu, and other supporters of Hosokawa Harumoto defeated Hosokawa Takakuni's forces at Katsurakawara, forcing Takakuni and shogun Ashikaga Yoshiharu to retreat to Ōmi.
1531
6/4
Rout at Daimotsu
Takakuni commander in chief; defeated and took his own lifeThe forces of Hosokawa Harumoto and Miyoshi Motonaga defeated those of Hosokawa Takakuni and Uragami Muramune. Takakuni’s army collapsed, aided by the defection of its Akamatsu rear guard, and he was captured after fleeing to Amagasaki.
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