Akechi Mitsuhide Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Akechi Mitsuhide, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Japan.

2 records1582–15822 events2 places

Chronological biography

1582

Honno-ji Incident21 June 1582

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

Betrays Oda Nobunaga and attacks Honno-ji

Battle of Yamazaki2 July 1582

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

Defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi after the Honno-ji Incident

Titles and roles

General · Retainer of Oda Nobunaga

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.