Ogawa Suketada
Ogawa Suketada (小川 祐忠;
1549 –
1601) was a
daimyo in
Azuchi-Momoyama period and
Edo period.
First, Suketada served
Akechi Mitsuhide, and secondly, served
Shibata Katsutoyo.After Katsutoyo died, Suketada served
Toyotomi Hideyoshi.He was given 70,000
koku at Imabari,
Iyo Province and became a daimyo.
In
1600 at the
battle of Sekigahara, at first he took part in
Ishida Mitsunari's force.However, Suketada acted in concert with
Kobayakawa Hideaki's betrayal, and changed sides to
Tokugawa Ieyasu's force.
But, Suketada had not promised to change sides. Ieyasu was angry at Suketada's betrayal and seized his domain after the battle.
