Oda Nobunaga is the most famous figure in the Warring States Period of Japan, and even the number one figure in the Warring States Period of Japan! Why do you say that? You will understand when you read his resume!
After Oda Nobunaga succeeded as the governor of the house, it took eight years to completely control the situation in Owari country (now the western part of Aichi Prefecture) and became Owari’s true sense. Daimyo. In the third year of Yongroku, Japan (1560), Oda Nobunaga attacked the invading army of Imagawa with relatively small forces in Ozazama, defeating more with less and taking down the head of Imagawa Yoshimoto, head of the Imagawa clan. This Megatron Japan. After that, through a series of diplomatic and military actions, he controlled Kyoto and successfully supported Ashikaga Yoshiaki as a general to conquer the barbarian. Since then, he has used the "Tianxia Buwu" Great Seal, and officially unified the whole of Japan as his highest ideal. Oda Nobunaga broke the "Nobunaga Encirclement" three times and defeated almost all the hostile daimyo, making Oda the most powerful daimyo in the middle and late Warring States period. Therefore, Oda Nobunaga has been praised as the top of the "Three Masters of the Warring States Period in Japan" in history.
A legendary figure like Oda Nobunaga was dubbed the "Owari Great Fool" when he was a teenager. However, "Owari Great Fool" is not all slander for Oda Nobunaga. In fact, there is still a trace of praise. It is most appropriate to use mixed praise!
Roots: a distinguished identity, well-respected and loved, created Nobunaga’s unruly character
Oda Nobunaga’s father is named Oda Nobunhide, and is known as the “tail” in Japanese history. Zhang Zhihu". Oda Nobuhide's father is called Oda Nobuada, the elder of the Oda Nobunori family in Owari country, and one of the three ministers of Oda Nobuto's family. The Oda Shinto clan is the guardian of the Spo family of Owari country. They are canonized as the Owari guardian generation and assist the Spo family to rule the Owari Shiba Prefectures. Because of the decline of the Spo family's power, they became the actual rulers of Owari's Shiba Shijos. And because Oda Nobuyuki is the lord of Owari Kiyosu Castle, this article refers to the Oda Nobuyuki family as "Kyosu Oda House". At that time, in addition to the Kiyosu Oda family, the Oda Shinan clan was also very powerful. Oda Nobuyasu was also the vassal of Owari Kingdom’s guardian of the Spo clan. He was canonized as the Owari guardian generation and assisted the Spo clan to rule the Owari Kami Prefectures. He also became the actual ruler of Owari Kami Prefectures because of the decline of the Spo clan’s power. Because Oda Nobunya is the lord of Owari Iwakura Castle, this article refers to the Oda Nobunya family as "Iwakura Oda House". Therefore, it can be said that the Spo clan lost the actual control of Owari in the later period, and it is only the superficial ruler of Owari, while the actual ruler of Owari is the Oda clan. The various tribes of the Oda clan were also caught in a whirlpool of internal struggles because of the struggle for Owari's rule.
Oda Nobuhide is the eldest son of Oda Nobuhiro, who later passed the position of house governor to Oda Nobuhide. After Oda Nobuhide succeeded the family superintendent, he used a strategy to seize the ancient wild castle of the Imagawa clan, and his power further grew. Nobuhide Oda built Gudu Castle and Suesemori Castle in Japan Astronomy 8 (1539) and Astronomy 17 (1548) respectively, making Oda Nobuhide the strongest faction of Owari country. After that, Nobuhide Oda arranged his family's clergy and retainers in various fortresses in Owari, gradually controlling the entire territory of Owari and becoming the de facto name of Owari. But at this time, Oda Nobuhide still maintains a master-servant relationship with the Kiyosu Oda family in name.
Nobuhide Oda is the actual name of Owari. Oda Nobunaga, the eldest son of Oda Nobunaga, is naturally Owari's de facto crown prince. Therefore, from the moment he was born, Oda Nobunaga has been loved by people around him, creating his unruly character. This is also the direct reason why he was jokingly called "Owari the Great Fool".
The "destroy" in the mixed reputation
As the eldest son of Oda Nobunaga, Oda Nobunaga has been loved by everyone since his birth, and he was canonized as Owari at the age of six The lord of Nagoya Castle (now Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture). Therefore, when he was young, Oda Nobunaga has developed an unruly character, so that he has always been doing things his own way, unruly, and never taking into account the feelings of those around him. As an aristocrat, he never obeyed the traditional aristocratic etiquette and self-cultivation.Playing weirdly and behaving rudely, leading people to either sneak or fight or fight, made the Japanese aristocrats who always pay attention to traditional etiquette intolerable. When he mentioned his name, he frowned and shook his head. He even organizes strong girls to participate in sumo matches, and yells that only the strongest woman is worthy of his wife, regardless of his aristocratic status. Even his father Oda Nobuhide is often furious, but There is no alternative.
As the first heir to the house governor, Oda Nobunaga not only does not like to read, but even dismisses some of the truths in the book, which makes his teacher Hirate Masahide extremely headache, and even finally To persuade Nobunaga to reform himself by cutting his belly. These actions of Oda Nobunaga are in great contrast to his brother Oda Nobunaga, some of the retainers feel that Oda Nobunaga is more suitable to succeed the house governor, and even Oda Nobunaga’s birth mother, Mrs. Tsuchida, dislikes it very much. He prefers Oda Nobuyuki. In the eyes of everyone, Oda Nobunaga is a nobleman but has no image of a nobleman. As the heir to the house governor, he does not do business all day, so he was "destroyed" and called "Owari a fool."
The "famous" in the mixed reputation
Oda Nobunaga, as an aristocrat, ignored the opinions of the people around him, and even mingle with the low-born children of the poor, even Become good friends with the hostage Matsuhira Takechiyo (boy name of Tokugawa Ieyasu), and spent a good teenage time together. As the first heir to the governor of the house, Oda Nobunaga doesn't like to read, but he likes to study new things, especially the Tanegashima gun that was introduced to Japan, and even reached the point of crazy. In addition, Oda Nobun was young but courageous, and his bold behavior surprised his father Nobuhide Oda and some of his retainers. Because he only took a few entourages and dared to go to Cheongju City to set fire to things, know that Qingzhou City was the main city of the Oda family in Cheongju at that time, and it was the nominal home of Oda Nobuhide, and the relationship between the two was not particularly friendly. Oda Nobunaga's non-"ordinary" behavior made Oda Nobunaga very gratified, so Oda Nobunaga has always doted on Oda Nobunaga, and the degree of doting is only increasing. In the eyes of everyone, Oda Nobunaga is a noble child, but he does not have the prestige of a noble. As the heir to the house governor, he dared to take personal risks, so he was "honored" as the "Owari fool".
Oda Nobunaga was jokingly called Owari the Great Fool when he was a teenager. This is not entirely a slander of him. In fact, there is still a trace of praise. It is most appropriate to evaluate it with mixed praise. !