
Sengoku figure
足利義輝
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1558
Month 7
Battle of Kitashirakawa
Core of the shogunal side; returned to Kyoto after defeatAshikaga Yoshiteru, trying to retake the capital, was beaten by the Miyoshi at Kitashirakawa. Terms were reached in the eleventh month, and he returned to Kyoto after five years.
1560
Month 12
Search for Stability in Kyoto
Related figureShogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru seeks to improve relations with Kinai lords and temples to stabilize politics in Kyoto.
1565
5/19
Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru Is Killed in the Eiroku Incident
Principal partyForces of the Miyoshi Triumvirate and their allies attacked the shogunal residence in Kyoto, and the thirteenth Muromachi shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru was killed after resisting.
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