Uesugi Kagetora
Deceased Person
1552 – 1579
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Who was Uesugi Kagetora?
Uesugi Kagetora was the seventh son of Hōjō Ujiyasu; he was adopted by Uesugi Kenshin, and was meant to be Kenshin's heir. However, in 1578, he was attacked in his castle at Ōtate by Uesugi Kagekatsu--Kagetora's respective brother-in-law—and was subsequently defeated. Kagetora committed suicide the following year.
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- 1552
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- Died
- 1579
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on July 23, 2013
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