Feudal Japan · 28 June 1575
The Volley at Nagashino
A wooden fence and ranks of matchlocks end the most feared cavalry in Japan
By the summer of 1575 the Takeda are still riding on the reputation of Shingen’s horsemen, but Shingen is two years dead and his son Katsuyori is besieging a small Tokugawa castle at Nagashino, in a valley boxed by two…
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