Mitsuhide
Proper noun
Meaning
Mitsuhide
A male given name from Japanese
Anagrams
Examples
Hideyoshi defeated Mitsuhide within a month, and was regarded as the rightful successor of Nobunaga by avenging the treachery of Mitsuhide.
Hideyoshi secured his claim as the rightful successor of Nobunaga by defeating Akechi Mitsuhide within a month of Nobunaga's death.
But they were too late, as Hideyoshi—on his own—defeated Akechi Mitsuhide at the Battle of Yamazaki ; the later died few days afterwards.
Mitsuhide chose that time to attack.
The situation was fueled through several public insults Nobunaga had directed at Mitsuhide that even drew the attention of some Western observers.