About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Oda retainers, Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Oda Nobuhide, Nobunari Oda, Oichi, Maeda Toshiie, Gam Ujisato, Akechi Mitsuhide, Yasuke, Shibata Katsuie, Hori Hidemasa, N hime, Oda Nobutoshi, Sakuma Nobumori, Oda Nobukatsu, Oda Nobutaka, Niwa Nagahide, Shinch k ki, Hayashi Hidesada, Ikeda Tsuneoki, Hosokawa Fujitaka, Oda Hidenobu, Kuki Yoshitaka, Oda Nobukazu, Oda Nagamasu, Niwa Nagashige, Oda Nagamasa, Mori Ranmaru, Oda Nobutomo, Kitsuno, Hashiba Hidekatsu, Takigawa Kazumasu, Oda Suemaru, Oda Nobutoki, Maeda Toshinaga, Sassa Narimasa, Oda Nobutada, Tsuchida Gozen, Oda Katsunaga, Tsuda Nobusumi, Oda Nobuhiro, Tsutsui Sadatsugu, Nakagawa Hidemasa, Oda Nobuharu, Nakagawa Shigemasa, Tokuhime, M ri Yoshikatsu, Oda Nobuyuki, Saji Kazunari, Oda Nobukane, Murai Sadakatsu, Oda Hidetaka, Kawajiri Hidetaka, Hachiya Yoritaka. Excerpt: Oda Nobunaga .), June 23, 1534 - June 21, 1582) was the initiator of the unification of Japan under the rule of the shogun in the late 16th century, a ruling that ended only with the opening of Japan to the Western world in 1868. He was also a major daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history. His opus was continued, completed and finalized by his successors Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy shugo (military governor) with land holdings in Owari Province. Nobunaga lived a life of continuous military conquest, eventually conquering a third of Japanese daimyo before his death in 1582. His successor, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a loyal Oda supporter, would eventually become the first man to conquer all of Japan and the first ruler of all Japan since the nin War. Oda Nobunaga was born on June 23, 1534, and was given the childhood name of Kipp shi ). He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide. Through his childhood and early teenage years, ...
