Battle of Kuisegawa | |||||||
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Part of the Sengoku period | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Western Army (Ishida Mitsunari) | Eastern Army (Tokugawa Ieyasu) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Shima Sakon Akashi Teruzumi |
Arima Toyouji Nakamura Kazuhide Noisshiki Sukeyoshi † Honda Tadakatsu | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,300 | 6,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
less |
Noisshiki Sukeyoshi † Nakamura Kazuhide (wounds) Arima Toyouji (wounds) 4,000 men | ||||||
Location within Japan |
The Battle of Kuisegawa (杭瀬川の戦い) was a decisive battle during the Sekigahara Campaign, this battle gave Ishida Mitsunari's Western Army the initial advantage at the Battle of Sekigahara while Tokugawa Ieyasu's Eastern Army suffered heavy losses and had to retreat to Sekigahara.
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