was a
vassal
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under
Oda Nobunaga
was a Japanese ''daimyō'' and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku period, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods. He was the and regarded as the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. He is sometimes referred as the "Demon Daimyō" and "Demo ...
during
Japan
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's
Sengoku period
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. He was also known as Mōri Shinsuke (毛利 新助 or 毛利 新介) and Mōri Shinsaemon (毛利 新左衛門).
In 1560, he participated in the
Battle of Okehazama on Nobunaga's side and assisted
Hattori Kazutada after he was injured. Later, he accompanied Nobunaga and his son
Oda Nobutada to Kyoto and died with Nobutada during the
Incident at Honnō-ji
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References
Samurai
Japanese warriors killed in battle
1582 deaths
Oda retainers
Year of birth unknown
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