Yasuda Nagahide Explained

(1517  - May 8, 1582?) was a Japanese, who served the, during the Sengoku period and assisted with the construction of Yasuda Castle.^{[1] [2]}

Nagahide was a trusted retainer of Kenshin's. He fought in the left flank at the 4th Battle of Kawanakajima (1561) and received a personal commendation from Kenshin for his bravery in the action. He supported Uesugi Kagekatsu during the Siege of Otate (1578).

Notes and References

1. Book: Goldsmith, Brian . Amassing Economies: The Medieval Origins of Early Modern Japan, 1450-1700 . 2008 . Stanford University . en.
2. Web site: 日本の城がわかる事典 . 安田城(やすだじょう)とは？ 意味や使い方 . 2023-09-19 . コトバンク . ja.