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Oda Nobuhide (織田 信秀, 1510 – April 8, 1551) was a Japanese daimyō and magistrate of the Sengoku period known as "Tiger of Owari" and also the father of Oda Nobunaga the first "Great Unifier" of Japan.
Oda Nobunaga (織田 信長, [oda nobɯ (ꜜ)naɡa] ⓘ; 23 June 1534 – 21 June 1582) was a Japanese daimyō and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods. He was the Tenka-bito (天下人, lit. 'person under heaven') [a] and regarded as the first "Great Unifier" of Japan.
Jun 17, 2024 · Oda Nobunaga (born 1534, Owari province, Japan—died June 21, 1582, Kyōto) was a Japanese warrior and government official who overthrew the Ashikaga (or Muromachi) shogunate (1338–1573) and ended a long period of feudal wars by unifying half of the provinces in Japan under his rule.
- In 1534 Oda Nobunaga was born into a clan of minor magistrates in Japan’s Owari province. He took control of his family’s lands and retainers after...
- In 1549 a teenaged Oda Nobunaga outfitted 500 soldiers with matchlock muskets. Although the Portuguese had introduced firearms to Japan in 1543, No...
- Oda Nobunaga was a ruthless daimyo who extended his power over much of central Japan and deposed the reigning Ashikaga shogun. However, Nobunaga wa...
- Oda Nobunaga considered Buddhism a threat to his power in Japan. In 1571 he razed Enryaku-ji, a long-standing temple of the Tendai Buddhists. His e...
- Oda Nobunaga ushered in the Azuchi-Momoyama period, which saw both violent unification struggles and key artistic developments from 1573 to 1600. N...
- In June 1582 Oda Nobunaga was at the temple of Honnō-ji, in Kyōto, making preparations to pacify the western Japanese provinces. However, one of hi...
Oda Nobuhide was a Japanese daimyō and magistrate of the Sengoku period known as "Tiger of Owari" and also the father of Oda Nobunaga the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. Nobuhide was a deputy shugo of lower Owari Province and head of the Oda clan which controlled most of Owari.
The Oda clan ( Japanese: 織田氏, Hepburn: Oda-shi) is a Japanese samurai family who were daimyo and an important political force in the unification of Japan in the mid-16th century. Though they reached the peak of their power under Oda Nobunaga and fell soon after, several branches of the family continued as daimyo houses until the Meiji Restoration.
Apr 24, 2023 · Oda Nobuhide, the famous "Tiger of Owari," passed away unexpectedly in 1551, leaving his branch of the Oda Clan in the hands of his son, a rude young man with little sense of propriety or politics called "The Fool of Owari."
May 8, 2018 · Oda Nobuhide is most famous for being the father of Oda Nobunaga. He was born in 1510 in Shobata Castle in Owari Province. He was the eldest son of Oda Danjō no chu Nobusada. He was known for being a spirited leader, brave, but sometimes reckless, and intemperate.
