Araki Murashige

Araki Murashige (荒木 村重, 1535 June 20, 1586) was a retainer of Ikeda Katsumasa, head of the powerful "Setssu-Ikeda clan" of Settsu Province. Under Katsumasa, Murashige sided with Oda Nobunaga following Nobunaga's successful campaign to establish power in Kyoto.

Araki Murashige
荒木 村重
Lord of Ibaraki castle
In office
1573–1574
Lord of Itami castle
In office
1574–1579
Personal details
Born1535
DiedJune 20, 1586
Military service
Allegiance Settsu-Ikeda clan
Oda clan
RankDaimyo
Battles/warsBattle of Shiraigawara (1571)
Siege of Itami (1574)
Siege of Ishiyama-Honganji (1576)
Siege of Miki (1578)
Siege of Itami (1579)
Siege of Hanakuma (1580)
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