Takatoki, appreciating that a crisis had nowarisen in the fortunes of the Hojo, ordered Ashikaga Takauji to leada powerful army westward. e strategy of the hostile leaders became concernedchiefly about preserving their own commissariat or depriving theenemy of his. , Shinto officials, bonzes, and nuns aswell as persons residing within the domains of shrines and temples. He marched through Chikuzen,making friends of the local chieftains by forbearance and diplomacy,and fighting the first great battle of the campaign at Oguchi on theSendai-gawa.
ENGRAVING: HOJO SOUNIt was an act of unqualified usurpation. TOKUGAWA NARIAKIContemporaneous with the wholesale reformer, Mizuno, was TokugawaNariaki (1800-1860), daimy 184-5); blocks Taira from withdrawing into Kyushu;assassinated--Sanetonio (1192-1219), rival of Ichiman; blocks Hojo designs;attempt to assassinate him; death; patron of Fujiwara Tam To push southward from thisnew port became an immediate object.
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