# Hideyoshi completes national unification (1590)

URL: https://history-japan.com/timeline/1590-hideyoshi-completes-national-unification
Location: Japan
Categories: battle

Hideyoshi’s forces compelled the Later Hōjō of Odawara to submit. The campaign is commonly treated as the completion of his national unification, though rule still depended on relationships with regional lords. The Later Hōjō were distinct from the medieval Kamakura regents.

Ruler at the time: [Toyotomi Hideyoshi](https://history-japan.com/rulers/toyotomi-hideyoshi)

## Sources
- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Odawara_(1590))