Everything about Kutsuki Mototsuna totally explained
was a samurai commander in
Azuchi-Momoyama period and
Edo period.
His father was
Kutsuki Harutsuna (朽木 晴綱). The Kutsuki were a powerful clan at Kutsuki-tani (朽木谷), Takasima-gori,
Ōmi Province.
At the age of two, Mototsuna succeeded when his father died in battle. At first, he served an
Ashikaga shogunate at the
Hokosyu. In
1570, Mototsuna helped
Oda Nobunaga when he attacked
Asakura clan and retired through Kutsuki. He then served
Hashiba Hideyoshi after Nobunga died in
1582.
In
1600 at the
Battle of Sekigahara, at the start Mototsuna took part in
Ishida Mitsunari's force belonging to
Otani Yoshitsugu. However, acting in concert with
Kobayakawa Hideaki, Mototsuna, along with
Wakisaka Yasuharu,
Ogawa Suketada and
Akaza Naoyasu, betrayed Mitsunari. After the battle, Ieyasu let Yasuharu govern his domain because of this exploit.
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