Siege of Toyama

Coordinates: 36°41′35.88″N 137°12′39.60″E / 36.6933000°N 137.2110000°E / 36.6933000; 137.2110000
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Siege of Toyama
Part of
Etchu province
36°41′35.88″N 137°12′39.60″E / 36.6933000°N 137.2110000°E / 36.6933000; 137.2110000
Result Toyotomi victory
Belligerents
Toyotomi
forces Sassa Narimasa's forcesCommanders and leaders Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Horio Yoshiharu
Maeda Toshinaga
Hachiya Yoritaka
Kanamori Nagachika Sassa NarimasaStrength 100,000 (speculation) 20,000 (speculation)
Siege of Toyama is located in Toyama Prefecture
Siege of Toyama
Location within Toyama Prefecture
Siege of Toyama is located in Japan
Siege of Toyama
Siege of Toyama (Japan)

The siege of Toyama was a battle during the

Azuchi-Momoyama period
(16th century) of Japan.

History

During the late summer of August 1585, Toyotomi Hideyoshi had led his army of around 100,000 soldiers against Sassa Narimasa, a once former ally many years past.

During the siege of Toyama, Toyotomi's senior commander

Etchu province.[1]

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