takatsuki

Updated: May 10, 2025

The second incident was the conversion of a petty feudatory, Takayama, whose fief lay at Takatsuki in the vicinity of the capital. He challenged Vilela to a public discussion of the merits of the two creeds, and being vanquished, he frankly acknowledged his defeat, adopted Christianity, and invited his vassals as well as his family to follow his example.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era