Siege of Kajiki (Q7510134)

matcher place: Kagoshima Prefecture (relation 1842186)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1549 in Japan, Battles of the Sengoku period, Conflicts in 1549, Japanese history stubs, Shimazu clan, Sieges involving Japan

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The siege of Kajiki was fought in 1549 the Shimazu clan besieged the castle of Kajiki in what is now Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. The siege succeeded and the castle was taken. The siege is notable for the first time "Portuguese derived" arquebuses were used in battle in Japan.

Wikidata location: 31.7496, 130.6692 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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