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Siege of Odawara (1569)
Siege of Odawara (1569)
The first siege of Odawara took place in 1569. After failing to take Hachigata and Takiyama castles, Takeda Shingen nevertheless moved against the Hōjō clan capital fortress of Odawara. The siege lasted only three days, after which the Takeda forces burned the town to the ground and left.
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- Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.
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