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Battle of Kōnodai (1538)

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1st Battle of Kōnodai
Part of the Sengoku period
Date1538
Location
Result Hōjō victory
Belligerents
Hōjō forces Satomi and Ashikaga forces
Commanders and leaders
Hōjō Ujitsuna Satomi Yoshitaka, Ashikaga Yoshiaki (Oyumi)

The 1538 battle of Kōnodai took place during the Sengoku period of Japanese history, fought by the leader of the Hōjō, Hōjō Ujitsuna, against the combined forces of Satomi Yoshitaka and Ashikaga Yoshiaki (Oyumi). After a long-fought battle between the Hōjō and the allied forces, Ujitsuna emerged as the victor.

References

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