Kumagai Nobunao | |
|---|---|
 Kumagai Nobunao | |
| Native name | 熊谷 信直 |
| Born | 1507 Aki Province |
| Died | 1593 Kumagaya-shi Yakata |
| Commands held | Miiri-Takamatsu Castle |
| Battles/wars | Siege of Koriyama, Battle of Miyajima |
Kumagai Nobunao (熊谷 信直, 1507 – 1593) was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period. Nobunao an Kumagai clan's ancestor was Kumagai Naozane.[1] He initially served the Aki Takeda clan, but he left Takeda clan and became a vassal of the Mōri Motonari.[1] He moved Kumagai clan's main bastion from Isegatsubo Castle to Miiri-Takamatsu Castle.[1][2][3]
In 1547, His daughter was married to Motonari's son Kikkawa Motoharu.[4][1] Thus, Kumagai clan became an important servant of the Mōri clan.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "デジタル版 日本人名大辞典+Plus「熊谷信直」の解説" (in Japanese). kotobank. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ↑ "熊谷氏の遺跡（伊勢が坪（塩が坪）城跡，高松城跡，土居屋敷跡，菩提所観音寺跡）" (in Japanese). Hiroshima Board of education. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ↑ "熊谷氏の遺跡 高松山城跡" (in Japanese). ひろたび Hiroshima city official. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ↑ "毛利元就の子供 毛利三兄弟の経歴と人物像" (in Japanese). 歴人マガジン. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
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