Ashikaga Takauji Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ashikaga Takauji, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Japan.

1 records1333–13331 events1 places

Chronological biography

1333

Defection to Go-DaigoMay 1333

Warfare / Genko War · Samurai Commander · Kyoto

Takauji turns against the Kamakura shogunate and supports Go-Daigo

Titles and roles

Samurai Commander

Record provenance

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