Asai Nagamasa

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Asai Nagamasa was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō of Ōmi Province, known for his alliance and later betrayal of his brother-in-law Oda Nobunaga, which led to his clan’s destruction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese daimyō
Sengoku-period person
samurai
alliedWith Asakura Yoshikage
Oda Nobunaga
baseOfOperations Odani Castle
birthYear 1545
brotherInLaw Oda Nobunaga
castle Odani Castle
child Oeyo
Ohatsu
Yodo-dono
clan Asai clan
linked to: Azai clan

Azai clan
country Japan
deathCause seppuku
deathPlace Odani Castle
deathYear 1573
domain Ōmi Province NERFINISHED
enemy Tokugawa Ieyasu
era Sengoku period
father Azai Hisamasa
gender male
historicalPeriod 16th century
historicalReputation tragic Sengoku warlord who opposed Oda Nobunaga
knownFor strategic marriage alliance with the Oda clan
turning against Oda Nobunaga in support of the Asakura clan
loyaltyShiftedFrom Oda clan
loyaltyShiftedTo Asakura clan
motherInLaw Oda Nobuhide’s wife
notableFamilyMember Oeyo
Ohatsu
Yodo-dono
notableFor alliance with Oda Nobunaga
betrayal of Oda Nobunaga
conflict with the Oda clan
destruction of the Azai clan
opposedBy Oda Nobunaga
participatedIn Battle of Anegawa
Battle of Kanegasaki
position daimyō of northern Ōmi Province
regionRuled northern Ōmi
relatedEvent Siege of Odani Castle
relativeByMarriage Nobunaga’s family
Oda Nobunaga
sidedWith Asakura clan at the Battle of Anegawa
spouse Oichi
successor none (Azai clan destroyed)

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Oda Nobunaga opponent Asai Nagamasa