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Noun
1. Ishiyama Honganji War (1570-1580); Ishiyama WarHistorical term
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2. Ishiyama Hongan-ji WarThe Ishiyama Hongan-ji War, taking place from 1570 to 1580 in Sengoku period Japan, was an eleven-year campaign by warlord Oda Nobunaga against a network of fortifications, temples, and communities belonging to the Ikkō-ikki, a powerful faction of religious zealots. It centered on attempts to take down the Ikki's central base, the cathedral fortress of Ishiyama Hongan-ji, in what is today the city of Osaka.
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