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Siege of Udo

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Siege of Udo
Part of Sekigahara Campaign
Date1600
Location
Result Toyotomi victory
Belligerents
Tokugawa forces Toyotomi forces
Commanders and leaders
Kato Kiyomasa Konishi Yukinaga

The Siege of Udo was a battle during the final years of the Azuchi-Momoyama period (17th century) of Japan.

During this part of the Sekigahara campaign, Kato Kiyomasa helped the cause of the Tokugawa under Tokugawa Ieyasu in Kyūshū. Kato Kiyomasa took the castle of Udo after a long siege. Udo castle at the time had belonged to his old rival, Konishi Yukinaga.

References

The Samurai Sourcebook