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Japan in 1582

Historical records for Japan in 1582, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

23Records
9Events
21Named people
6Places
5Categories

Historical records

February

20 February 1582Tensho EmbassyNakaura Juliao

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Mission in Japan

Departs Nagasaki for Europe with the Tensho embassy

20 February 1582Tensho EmbassyIto Mancio

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Mission in Japan

Departs Nagasaki for Europe as one of the four Tensho embassy envoys

20 February 1582Tensho EmbassyHara Martinho

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Mission in Japan

Departs Nagasaki for Europe with the Tensho embassy

20 February 1582Tensho EmbassyChijiwa Miguel

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Mission in Japan

Departs Nagasaki for Europe with the Tensho embassy

20 February 1582Tensho EmbassyAlessandro Valignano

Nagasaki · Religion / Jesuit Mission in Japan

Organizes and accompanies the Tensho embassy as it leaves Japan

20 February 1582Tensho Embassy SponsorshipArima Harunobu

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Daimyo

Sponsors the Tensho embassy to Europe

20 February 1582Tensho Embassy SponsorshipOtomo Sorin

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Daimyo

Sponsors the Tensho embassy and is represented by Ito Mancio

20 February 1582Tensho Embassy SponsorshipOmura Sumitada

Nagasaki · Religion / Catholic Daimyo

Sponsors the Tensho embassy to Europe

June

21 June 1582Honno-ji IncidentAkechi Mitsuhide

Kyoto · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Betrays Oda Nobunaga and attacks Honno-ji

21 June 1582Honno-ji IncidentOda Nobunaga

Kyoto · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Dies by suicide after Akechi Mitsuhide attacks Honno-ji

21 June 1582Honno-ji IncidentMori Ranmaru

Kyoto · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Dies defending Oda Nobunaga at Honno-ji

21 June 1582Nijo Palace DeathOda Nobutada

Kyoto · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Dies after Akechi forces attack the Oda position at Nijo

23 June 1582Peace with HideyoshiMori Terumoto

Takamatsu · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Accepts settlement terms with Toyotomi Hideyoshi after the Siege of Takamatsu

23 June 1582Seppuku at TakamatsuShimizu Muneharu

Takamatsu · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Commits seppuku as part of the settlement ending the Siege of Takamatsu

25 June 1582Great Chugoku ReturnToyotomi Hideyoshi

Takamatsu · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Makes peace with the Mori and begins the rapid march back toward Kyoto

July

2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiToyotomi Hideyoshi

Yamazaki · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Defeats Akechi Mitsuhide and avenges Oda Nobunaga

2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiNakagawa Kiyohide

Mount Tennozan · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Secures Mount Tennozan before the Battle of Yamazaki

2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiAkechi Mitsuhide

Yamazaki · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi after the Honno-ji Incident

2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiNiwa Nagahide

Yamazaki · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Joins Toyotomi Hideyoshi coalition against Akechi Mitsuhide

2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiOda Nobutaka

Yamazaki · Warfare / Sengoku Period

Joins Toyotomi Hideyoshi against Akechi Mitsuhide

16 July 1582Kiyosu ConferenceOda Hidenobu Samboshi

Kiyosu Castle · Government / Oda Succession

Chosen as Oda Nobunaga heir at the Kiyosu Conference

16 July 1582Kiyosu ConferenceShibata Katsuie

Kiyosu Castle · Government / Oda Succession

Participates in the succession settlement after Oda Nobunaga death

16 July 1582Kiyosu ConferenceIkeda Tsuneoki

Kiyosu Castle · Government / Oda Succession

Participates in the Kiyosu Conference over the Oda succession

Names involved

Akechi MitsuhideAlessandro ValignanoArima HarunobuChijiwa MiguelHara MartinhoIkeda TsuneokiIto MancioMori RanmaruMori TerumotoNakagawa KiyohideNakaura JuliaoNiwa NagahideOda Hidenobu SamboshiOda NobunagaOda NobutadaOda NobutakaOmura SumitadaOtomo SorinShibata KatsuieShimizu MuneharuToyotomi Hideyoshi

Places involved

Kiyosu CastleKyotoMount TennozanNagasakiTakamatsuYamazaki

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.