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Akao Kiyotsuna (赤尾 清綱; 1514 – September 1, 1573) or Akao Mimisaka no Kami Kiyotsuna[1] In 1573, Kiyotsuna was imprisoned after the fall of Odani Castle, and beheaded by Nobunaga. However, Nobunaga spared the life of Kiyotsuna's son, Akao Kiyofuyu.
Akao Kiyotsuna | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 赤尾 清綱 |
| Born | 1514 |
| Died | September 1, 1573 (aged 58–59) |
| Allegiance | Azai clan |
Rank | Azai-sanshō |
Conflicts | Battle of Norada (1560) Siege of Kanegasaki (1570) Battle of Anegawa (1570) Siege of Odani (1573) |
| Children | Akao Kiyofuyu |
Notes
edit- ↑ Ōta, Gyūichi (2011). The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga. Leiden: BRILL. p. 199. ISBN 978-90-04-20162-0.