They lostthree thousand men from sickness during this interval, and weretalking of retreat when the van of the southern armada hove in sight. Costume was extreme, notalone in being rich and costly, but in amount of material used. ty was experienced in persuadingthe Imperial Court to appoint a successor to the shogunate, andfinally the Thecastle ultimately fell, Nagamasa and his son dying by their ownhands.
This was regarded as a victory for the shogunate. Other untoward effects also were produced. The Sea of Japan, which, on theeast, washes the shores of the Japanese islands and on the west thoseof Russia and Korea, has virtually only two routes communicating withthe Pacific Ocean. YOSHITANEYoshihisa, whose death took place in 1489, left no son, and hisfather, the ex-shogun Yoshimasa, made tardy atonement to his
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