Amano Takashige

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Amano Takashige
Amano Takashige
Native name
天野 隆重
Born1503 (1503)
Aki Province
DiedApril 17, 1584(1584-04-17) (aged 80–81)
Iwakuni
Commands heldKinmeisan Castle,[1] Saizaki Castle,[1] Gassantoda Castle
Battles/warsSiege of Gassantoda Castle(1569)

Amano Takashige (天野 隆重, 1503–1584) was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period who served the Mōri clan.[2] He was the keeper of Gassantoda castle which was the most important castle of the Mōri clan in the San'in region.[3][4][5]

Gassantoda Castle

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Nihon Jōkaku Taikei Vol.13 Hiroshima, Okayama. Tokyo: 新人物往来社. 1980. p. 201. ISBN 9784404009982.
  2. ^ Nihon Jōkaku Taikei Vol.13 Hiroshima, Okayama. Tokyo: 新人物往来社. 1980. p. 203. ISBN 9784404009982.
  3. ^ "Gassantoda Castle" (in Japanese). Archaeological Dattabse Shimane. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  4. ^ "戦国時代の松江" (PDF) (in Japanese). Matsue city official pdf. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Gassantoda Castle" (in Japanese). Yasugi-city Tourism Association. Retrieved 27 October 2021.