Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Akechi Mitsuhide Biography and Timeline

Follow Akechi Mitsuhide through 2 dated historical records for Japan.

Akechi Mitsuhide, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1582–1582Years on this page

1582

Honno-ji Incident

General · Retainer of Oda Nobunaga · Kyoto · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Betrays Oda Nobunaga and attacks Honno-ji

Battle of Yamazaki

General · Retainer of Oda Nobunaga · Yamazaki · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi after the Honno-ji Incident

Records, sources and methodology

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