21 October 1600 · Asia
Battle of Sekigahara
In October 1600, at Sekigahara in central Japan, the eastern army of Tokugawa Ieyasu met the western coalition loyal to the Toyotomi house. The one-day battle settled who would hold national power after Hideyoshi’s death.
Commanders
- Tokugawa Ieyasu · General
- Date
- 21 October 1600
- Place
- Sekigahara · Gifu · Japan
- Region
- Asia