Honda Tadakatsu

ModernGeneralJapan1548 — 1610

One of Tokugawa's Four Heavenly Kings, never wounded in battle.

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Quick Facts

Born

1548

Died

1610

Country

Japan

Era

Modern

Occupation

General

Score Overview

Military (10%)70

Political (20%)45

Influence (20%)60

Legacy (20%)56

Leadership (15%)80

Strategy (15%)50

Total Score59.8

Honda Tadakatsu — Complete Timeline

1570 AD

Battle of AnegawaWar

Honda Tadakatsu fought under Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Anegawa. He led a charge against the Azai and Asakura forces, contributing to the allied victory and earning recognition for his bravery.

Sengoku PeriodBattleTokugawa

Impact: regionalconstructive

1584 AD

Battle of Komaki and NagakuteWar◆ Major

Honda Tadakatsu fought at the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute against Toyotomi Hideyoshi's forces. He commanded a unit and engaged in skirmishes, demonstrating his skill as a general.

Sengoku PeriodBattleKomaki

Impact: regional

1590 AD

Siege of OdawaraWar

Honda Tadakatsu participated in the Siege of Odawara under Toyotomi Hideyoshi. He commanded a contingent of Tokugawa forces during the siege, which ended with the surrender of the Hojo clan.

Sengoku PeriodSiegeOdawara

Impact: regional

1600 AD

Battle of SekigaharaWar

Honda Tadakatsu fought for Tokugawa Ieyasu at Sekigahara. He led his forces against the Western Army, contributing to the decisive victory that established Tokugawa rule.

Sengoku PeriodBattleSekigahara

Impact: nationalconstructive