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Episode 423 - The City on the Edge of Forever, Part 2

History of Japan

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Arima Haru Nobu's Conversion to Kushu

In 1584, hitioshi took control of kushu from Gaspar koelho. How did he do it? Well, to answer that question, we have to go back to the conflict between rzoji takanobu and the now ecognized arima domain. Arima harunobu ended up going ahead with his conversion, by the way, with the help of jesuit provided guns. The shimaz were a long established family with roots in the region going back centuries. Thanks to a combination of shrewd economic policies and good military leadership, they had the forces to take on the rzoji.

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