Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Toyotomi Hideyoshi (豊臣 秀吉; 17 March 1537 – 18 September 1598) was a daimyō during the Sengoku period of Japan, and the second of Japan's . After the Japanese Assassin Yamauchi Taka assassinated Hideyoshi's former liege Oda Nobunaga,Assassin's Creed: Memories – Oda Nobunaga (memory) Hideyoshi managed to unify Japan under his rule, only for Taka to later kill him as well,Assassin's Creed: Memories – Last Days of the Taikō paving the way for Tokugawa Ieyasu's ascension to shōgun of Japan. After his death, the land was divided between forces loyal to the Toyotomi and the Tokugawa forces. At the Battle of Sekigahara, Ieyasu defeated the Toyotomi forces under Ishida Mitsunari and inherited Hideyoshi's legacy.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Memories 
*Echoes of History 
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