Baba Nobuharu
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Baba.
Baba Nobuharu (馬場 信春, 1514/15 – June 29, 1575), also known as Baba Nobufusa (馬場 信房), was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".[1] When Takeda Shingen took Fukashi castle (now Matsumoto Castle) in 1550, he entrusted it to Baba.
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Baba Nobuharu | |
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Native name | 馬場 信春 |
Nickname(s) | Baba Nobufusa (馬場 信房) |
Born | 1514/15 |
Died | June 29, 1575 |
Allegiance | Takeda clan |
Battles/wars | Siege of Katsurayama (1557) Siege of Iwamura Castle (1572) Battle of Mikatagahara (1573) Battle of Nagashino (1575) |
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According to records, he was in charge of the Suwa area in Shinano from around 1553.[2] This was a border area with the northern Daimyo, and was a defensive base to monitor invasions from the north. He was also an intermediary for the Shiina family of Etchu.[3]