Tsuchiya Masatsugu

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Tsuchiya Masatsugu

Tsuchiya Masatsugu (土屋昌次, 1544 – July 9, 1575) was Japanese samurai warrior in the Sengoku period.[1] he is known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".[2]

In 1573, he fought at Battle of Mikatagahara against Tokugawa Ieyasu. In 1575, he was killed at the Battle of Nagashino against Oda-Tokugawa forces.[3][4] His sons followed Takeda Katsuyori until his death at Temmokuzan in 1582[5]

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  1. ^ "土屋昌次" at Nihon jinmei daijiten; retrieved 2013-5-16.
  2. ^ Internet Movie Database (IMDb), "Shingen Takeda (Character) from Kagemusha (1980); retrieved 2013-5-17.
  3. ^ Turnbull, Stephen R. (2012). Nagashino 1575: Slaughter at the barricades, p. 77.
  4. ^ Turnbull, Stephen (1987). Battles of the Samurai. London: Arms and Armour Press. p. 85. ISBN 9780853688266.
  5. ^ Internet Movie Database (IMDb), "Shingen Takeda (Character) from Kagemusha (1980); retrieved 2013-5-17.

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