Mori Yoshinari
Mori Yoshinari 森 可成 | |
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Mori Yoshinari | |
Head of Mori clan (Genji) | |
In office 1555–1570 | |
Preceded by | Mori Yoshiyuki |
Succeeded by | Mori Nagayoshi |
Lord of Kaneyama Castle | |
In office 1565–1570 | |
Preceded by | Saito Masayoshi |
Succeeded by | Mori Nagayoshi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1523 Mino Province |
Died | October 19, 1570 Siege of Usayama Castle, Omi Province |
Spouse | Ei (later known as Myōkōni) |
Children | Mori Yoshitaka Mori Nagayoshi Mori Ranmaru Mori Bōmaru Mori Rikimaru Mori Tadamasa |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Saitō clan Oda clan |
Unit | Mori clan (Genji) |
Commands | Kaneyama Castle |
Battles/wars | Battle of Kanōguchi (1547) Battle of Ino (1556) Siege of Inabayama (1567) Siege of Shōryūji Castle (1568) Battle of Anegawa (1570) Siege of Usayama Castle (1570) |
Mori Yoshinari (森 可成, 1523 – October 19, 1570) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period and the head of the Mori clan (Genji) family, who served the Saitō clan. The Saitō were the lords of Mino province. Later, he became a retainer of Oda Nobunaga.
Military life
In 1547, he fought at the Battle of Kanōguchi against the Oda clan under Saitō Dōsan.
In 1555, Yoshinari and his family became retainers of Oda Nobunaga. He defected towards Oda Nobunaga for unknown reasons.[1]
In 1556, He fought in the Battle of Ino against Oda Nobuyuki.
In 1567, he was helping Oda Nobunaga to overthrow the Saitō clan at the Siege of Inabayama Castle against Saitō Tatsuoki.
In late 1568, Yoshinari joined Shibata Katsuie, Hachiya Yoritaka, Hosokawa Fujitaka and Sakai Masahisa in attacking Iwanari Tomomichi at Shōryūji Castle.
In 1570, Yoshinari fought in the Battle of Anegawa against the Asakura clan and the Azai clan.
Death
In 1570, Yoshinari died fighting in the Battle of Shimosakamoto at Usayama Castle against the Azai clan and the Asakura clan near Ōtsu in the aftermath of the Battle of Anegawa. [2]
Yoshinari was the father of the Oda's samurai Mori Nagayoshi and Mori Ranmaru. After Yoshinari died, Mori Nagayoshi took over the leadership of the clan, but he later died in the Battle of Nagakute in 1584.
Family
- Father: Mori Yoshiyuki (d. 1571)
- Siblings:
- Mori Yoshimasa (1560–1623)
- Wife: Myōkōni (d. 1596)
- Sons:
- Mori Yoshitaka (1552–1570)
- Mori Nagayoshi (1558–1584)
- Mori Ranmaru (1565–1582)
- Mori Bōmaru (1566–1582)
- Mori Rikimaru (1567–1582)
- Mori Tadamasa (1570–1634)
References
- ^ Turnbull, Stephen R. (2000). The samurai sourcebook. London. p. 162. ISBN 1-85409-523-4. OCLC 44910809.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Ōta, Gyūichi (2011). The chronicle of Lord Nobunaga. J. S. A. Elisonas, Jeroen Pieter Lamers. Leiden: Brill. p. 153. ISBN 978-90-04-20456-0. OCLC 743693801.
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