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Oda Katsunaga (織田勝長?) (1568-June 21, 1582) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period through early Azuchi-Momoyama Period, who was the fifth son of Oda Nobunaga. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. is the term for the military nobility of Pre-industrial Japan. The came at the end of the Warring States Period in Japan, when the political unification that preceded the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate took place ( June 23, 1534 &ndash June 21, 1582) was a major Daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history Though he was a potential heir for Oda family headship, Katsunaga was ordered to be taken in by his aunt at Iwamura Castle at an exceedingly young age. The was a family of Japanese Daimyo who were to become an important political force in the unification of Japan in the mid-16th century was located in the southeastern area of Mino Province in Japan. However, as the castle was captured by forces under the Takeda in 1572, Katsunaga, then only four, became a hostage to the Takeda. The was a famous clan of Daimyō (feudal lords in Japan's late Heian Period to Sengoku period. Takeda Katsuyori returned Katsunaga to the Oda clan in 1581, where he was allowed the delegated hold over Iwamura castle. was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku Period, who was famed as the head of the Takeda clan and the successor to the legendary warlord Takeda Shingen. One year later, Katsunaga accompanied his father to Honnoji. is a temple of the Nichiren branch of Buddhism located in Kyoto, Japan. When Akechi Mitsuhide attacked Honnoji and killed Nobunaga, Katsunaga was killed while defending the Nijō Palace (Nijō-gosho). nicknamed Jūbei or, was a Samurai who lived during the Sengoku period of Feudal Japan.

Katsunaga's son Oda Katsuyoshi became a retainer of Oda Nobukatsu; later, Katsuyoshi became a retainer of the Maeda clan of the Kaga Domain. was a Japanese Samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama Period He was the second son of Oda Nobunaga. The was a branch of the Sugawara clan who descended from Sugawara no Kiyotomo and Sugawara no Michizane in the eighth and ninth centuries The was a powerful Feudal domain in Kaga, Noto and Etchū Provinces of Japan (present-day Ishikawa Prefecture and

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