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Mōri Terumoto (毛利 輝元, January 22, 1553 – June 2, 1625) was a Japanese daimyō. The son of Mōri Takamoto, and grandson and successor of the great warlord Mōri Motonari, he fought against Oda Nobunaga but was eventually overcome.
Mōri Terumoto (Japanese: 毛利 輝元) was a Japanese daimyō during the Azuchi-Momoyama period and the Edo period. He was a descendant of the feudal lord of the Choshu domain. He became one of the Five Elders at the age of 46.
Motonari’s grandson, Mōri Terumoto (1553–1625), became the major opponent of Oda Nobunaga when that great warrior made his bid to reunify Japan. After Oda was assassinated in 1582 Terumoto made peace with Oda’s successor, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, whose trusted general he became.
Mar 24, 2014 · Môri Terumoto was born Môri Kotsumaru, the son of Môri Takamoto - heir to the great Môri Motonari. Takamoto died in 1563, however, and Motonari, though over 60, was forced to rule in his stead until Kotsumaru could come of age.
Feb 19, 2024 · Terumoto Mōri is the son of Takamoto and Motonari's grandson. Was known as the founder of his own branch of the Mōri clan. He became a trusted general of Hideyoshi...
Mori Terumoto, born in 1553 in Yoshida, Aki Province (now Hiroshima Prefecture), belonged to the influential Mori Clan during the late Sengoku and early Edo periods. His grandfather, Mori Motonari, and father, Mori Takamoto, were notable figures within the clan.
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Dec 6, 2023 · The powerful daimyō Mōri Terumoto entered Osaka Castle and joined the “western army,” the forces ranged against Ieyasu.
