Ujiie Naotomo

Samurai and member of the Mino Triumvirate
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSamurai and member of the Mino Triumvirate
PlacesJapan
isMilitary leader Samurai
Work fieldMilitary
Gender
Male
Death4 June 1571
The details

Biography

Ujiie Naotomo (氏家 直元, 1512? – June 4, 1571), also known as Ujiie Bokuzen (氏家ト全), was a Japanese samurai warrior.

Early life

Naotomo was the son of Ujiie Yukikuni.

Career

Natotomo was considered one of the "Mino Triumvirate" (西美濃三人衆, Nishi Mino Sanninshū), along with Inaba Yoshimichi and Andō Morinari. In 1567, they agreed together to join the forces of Oda Nobunaga.

He took part in the battle of Anegawa in 1570. On 12 May 1571, he died fighting against the Ikkō-ikki at the First Siege of Nagashima while under the command of Shibata Katsuie.

Family and relatives

  • Ujiie Yukikuni (father)
    • Ujiie Naomasa (son)
    • Ujiie Yukihiro (son)
    • Ujiie Yukitsugu (son)

Others in Ujiie clan

  • Ujiie Mitsuuji
  • Ujiie Sadanao

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