Kaga Rebellion

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title: Kaga Rebellion
text: The Kaga Rebellion or Chōkyō Uprising was a large-scale revolt in Kaga Province, Japan, in late 1487 through 1488. Togashi Masachika, who ruled Kaga Province as shugo, had been restored to power in 1473 with aid from the Asakura clan as well as the Ikkō-ikki, a loose collection of lesser nobility, monks, and farmers. By 1474, however, the Ikkō-ikki grew discontent with Masachika, and launched some initial revolts, which were easily quelled. In 1487, when Masachika left on a military campaign, be
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description: Revolt by the Ikkō-ikki in Kaga Province, Japan (late 1487–1488 CE)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaga_Rebellion
date created: 2015-09-07T17:26:45Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T22:36:20Z
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