Hojo Ujitsuna

MedievalEmperorJapan1487 — 1541

Son of Soun, built Odawara into a great fortress city.

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Quick Facts

Born

1487

Died

1541

Country

Japan

Era

Medieval

Occupation

Emperor

Score Overview

Military (10%)45

Political (20%)68

Influence (20%)53

Legacy (20%)46

Leadership (15%)53

Strategy (15%)53

Total Score52.7

Hojo Ujitsuna — Complete Timeline

1524 AD

Capture of Edo CastleWar◆ Major

Hojo Ujitsuna captured Edo Castle from the Uesugi clan, expanding Hojo control into the Kanto region. This victory established the Hojo as a major power in the area and laid the foundation for their future dominance.

ConquestEdo CastleKanto

Impact: regional

1526 AD

Siege of Odawara CastleWar◆ Major

Hojo Ujitsuna successfully defended Odawara Castle against a siege by the Uesugi and their allies. The defense solidified Odawara as the Hojo stronghold and demonstrated Ujitsuna's military capability.

SiegeDefenseOdawara

Impact: regional

1537 AD

Expansion into Musashi ProvinceWar

Hojo Ujitsuna led campaigns into Musashi Province, capturing several castles from the Uesugi. This expansion significantly increased Hojo territory and influence in the Kanto region.

ExpansionMusashiUesugi Conflict

Impact: regional