Oda Nobunaga Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Oda Nobunaga, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Japan.

5 records1560–15825 events4 places

Chronological biography

1560

Owari Secured after OkehazamaJune 1560

Warfare / Sengoku Period · Daimyo · Owari

Nobunaga strengthens control of Owari after victory at Okehazama

Battle of Okehazama12 June 1560

Warfare / Sengoku Period · Daimyo · Okehazama

Nobunaga defeats the larger army of Imagawa Yoshimoto

1561

Mino Diplomacy1561

Warfare / Sengoku Period · Daimyo · Owari

Nobunaga consolidates power after Okehazama and looks toward Mino

1562

Kiyosu Alliance1562

Warfare / Sengoku Period · Daimyo · Kiyosu

Nobunaga secures an alliance with Matsudaira Motoyasu

1582

Honno-ji Incident21 June 1582

Warfare / Sengoku Period · Daimyo · Japanese warlord · Kyoto

Dies by suicide after Akechi Mitsuhide attacks Honno-ji

Titles and roles

Daimyo · Daimyo · Japanese warlord

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.