A leader during this period refused to take advantage of a salt boycott on his rival's son, claiming to "not fight with salt, but with the sword".
A leader during this period refused to take advantage of a salt boycott on his rival's son, claiming to "not fight with salt, but with the sword". Another leader from this period put a phrase meaning "Wind, Forest, Fire Mountain" on his battle standard and was known as the "Tiger of Kai". During this era, Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen fought each other five times at Kawanaka-jima. This period began with the conflict of the Eastern and Western Armies in the Onin War. The man who brought this era to an end led the Siege of Osaka against the Toyotomis and won the battle of Sekigahara. For 10 points, what time period in Japanese history featured constant conflict between daimyōs and ended upon the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate?
A leader during this period refused to take advantage of a salt boycott on his rival's son, claiming to "not fight with salt, but with the sword".
Sengoku period [or Warring States period; or Sengoku jidai; prompt on Ashikaga shogunate or Muromachi period]