Siege of Itami (1574)

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Siege of Itami (1574)
partof=the Sengoku period


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date=1574
place=Itami castle
result=Oda Nobunaga victory
combatant1=Forces of Oda Nobunaga
combatant2=Castle garrison
commander1=Oda Nobunaga
commander2=Lord Itami
strength1=
strength2=
casualties1=
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The 1574 nihongo|siege of Itami|伊丹の戦い|Itami no Tatakai was the first time Itami Castle would be attacked. Oda Nobunaga attacked the castle by digging a tunnel under the walls. Araki Murashige was then given the castle.

ee also

*Siege of Itami (1579)

References

*Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.