Satomi Yoshihiro Explained

was a samurai of the Satomi family who fought against the Hōjō clan during Japan's Sengoku period.[1]

He participated in the Siege of Odawara (1561) against Hōjō clan under Uesugi Kenshin.

Later, he was defeated by Hōjō Ujiyasu at the battle of Kōnodai (1564); his father, Satomi Yoshitaka, had been defeated by Ujiyasu's father, Hōjō Ujitsuna, in the battle of Kōnodai (1538).[2]

Yoshihiro also commanded forces in the 1567 battle of Mifunedai in which the enemy commander, Ōta Ujisuke, was killed.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 里見氏歴代経歴. Tateyama city official. ja. 26 October 2021.
  2. Web site: 国府台城(読み)こうのだいじょう 日本の城がわかる事典「国府台城」の解説. kotobank. 26 October 2021.