POLITICAL EVENT

Tainei-ji Incident

September 1551 · Taineiji Temple

Pursued by Sue Harukata's forces, Ōuchi Yoshitaka committed suicide at Tainei-ji, transforming the Ōuchi political order.

Tainei-ji Incident — Taineiji Temple

Course of the battle

1 September 1551

Tainei-ji Incident

Pursued by Sue Harukata's forces, Ōuchi Yoshitaka committed suicide at Tainei-ji, transforming the Ōuchi political order.

Sources123·Certainty: Medium

Sources consulted

  1. 長門市「大寧寺境内」
  2. 長門市「大内義隆主従の墓所」
  3. 山口県「山口県の文化財 大寧寺本堂」

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