List of Famous people named Niwa

Similar names: New, Newaya. Here are some famous Niwas:

Niwa Nagahide

First Name Niwa
Last Name Nagahide
Born on October 16, 1535
Died on May 15, 1585 (aged 49)

Niwa Nagahide , also known as Gorōzaemon (五郎左衛門), his other legal alias was Hashiba Echizen no Kami (羽柴越前守), was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku through Azuchi-Momoyama periods of the 16th century. He served as a retainer to the Oda clan, and was eventually a daimyō in his own right. going on to fight in the Oda clan's major campaign, including Mino Campaign 1567, Omi Campaign 1568, the Honganji Campaign from 1570-1580, and Iga Campaign 1581, he was named one of the administrators of Kyoto after Nobunaga entered that city in 1568.

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Niwa Nagashige

First Name Niwa
Last Name Nagashige
Born on May 11, 1571
Died on April 30, 1637 (aged 65)

Niwa Nagashige was a Japanese daimyō who served the Oda clan. Nagashige was the eldest son of Niwa Nagahide and married the 5th daughter of Oda Nobunaga. He took part in his first campaign in 1583, assisting his father in the battles against Shibata Katsuie. In the Battle of Nagakute, at the age of thirteen, Nagashige led a troop of the Niwa clan in place of his father, who was ill.

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