Siege of Uehara

Siege of Uehara
Part of the Sengoku period
Date 1542 Location Uehara, Shinano Province 36°0′31.853″N 138°8′56.422″E / 36.00884806°N 138.14900611°E / 36.00884806; 138.14900611 Result Takeda victory
Belligerents
Forces of Suwa Yorishige	Takeda family forces
Commanders and leaders
Suwa Yorishige	Takeda Shingen
Strength
1,000	5,000
Casualties and losses
300	10
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The siege of Uehara was the first of many steps taken by

before it was taken by Shingen.

References

• Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.