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Nakagawa Kiyohide
中川清秀
“Fierce Warrior of Settsu”
1542–1583 (aged 42)
- Rank / office
- Sebei
- Domain / base
- Ibaraki, Settsu
- Battles in 3D
- 2 battles
Portrait · Source: Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Lord of Ibaraki Castle in Settsu, a valiant commander who first followed Araki Murashige and, after Murashige's rebellion, Nobunaga and Hideyoshi. He fought in the vanguard at Yamazaki. At Shizugatake he held the fort on Mount Ōiwa, but Sakuma Morimasa's lightning assault caught him before relief could arrive, and he died fighting. His death opened the battle of Shizugatake.
Life and battlesGold dots mark battles you can watch in 3D
- 1582Tenshō 10
Battle of Yamazaki
Fought the Akechi as Hideyoshi's vanguard.
Battle of Yamazaki 2,500 troops Watch in 3D › The rough-hewn lord of Settsu. He led the vanguard beside the Takayama contingent and held on through the early setbacks. - 1583Tenshō 11
Shizugatake: Mount Ōiwa
Stormed by Sakuma Morimasa, he died defending the fort.
Battle of Shizugatake 1,000 troops Watch in 3D › Died defending the fort on Mount Ōiwa to the last. Fighting for Hideyoshi again after Yamazaki, his death fired the army's will to fight.
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FAQ
Who was Nakagawa Kiyohide?
Known as “Fierce Warrior of Settsu”. The fierce warrior of Settsu who first followed Araki Murashige and later Hideyoshi. He was killed at Shizugatake when Sakuma Morimasa stormed Mount Ōiwa.
What rank or office did Nakagawa Kiyohide hold?
Sebei.
When did Nakagawa Kiyohide live?
Nakagawa Kiyohide was born in 1542 and died in 1583.
Can I watch Nakagawa Kiyohide's battles in 3D?
Yes. On Sengoku 3D you can watch the Battle of Yamazaki (1582), the Battle of Shizugatake (1583) in 3D, following the deployments and troop movements.
