
Sengoku figure
豊臣秀頼
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1593
8/3
Birth of Toyotomi Hideyori
BornToyotomi Hideyoshi's son Hiroi, later known as Hideyori, was born at Osaka Castle, changing the political situation surrounding the Toyotomi succession.
1611
3/28
Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyori Meet at Nijō Castle
Met with Tokugawa IeyasuTokugawa Ieyasu summoned nineteen-year-old Toyotomi Hideyori to Nijō Castle. Hideyori paid respects to Ieyasu, displaying the political relationship between the Tokugawa government and the Toyotomi house.
1614
Month 11
Winter Siege of Osaka Begins
Lord of the Osaka sideA large Tokugawa army surrounded Osaka Castle, while the Toyotomi side conducted a defensive siege centered on positions including Sanada Nobushige's Sanada-maru.
12/19
Truce Ends the Winter Siege of Osaka
Toyotomi sideA truce was agreed between the Tokugawa and Toyotomi sides, followed by an exchange of pledges, but the conflict remained unresolved and resumed the following year.
1615
5/8
Osaka Castle Falls and the Toyotomi House Ends
Took his own life at Osaka Castle; end of the ToyotomiOsaka Castle fell, and Toyotomi Hideyori and Yodo-dono died by suicide, bringing the main Toyotomi house to an end.
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