Oda family

Japanese family

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In Japan: The establishment of the system
…and defeated by the powerful Oda family from the west, Ieyasu’s father, Hirotada, was killed. Ieyasu had earlier been sent to the Imagawa family as a hostage to cement an alliance but had been captured en route by the Oda family. After his father’s death Ieyasu was sent to the…
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