Matsudaira Ienobu dating history

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Matsudaira Ienobu (松平 家信) (1565 – February 27, 1638), also known as Matsudaira Ietomi (松平家副), was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period through early Edo period, who served the Tokugawa clan and later became a daimyō. He was the son of Matsudaira Ietada, and became the 6th head of the Katahara-Matsudaira clan. From an early age, he served Tokugawa Ieyasu, taking part in the major campaigns of the Tokugawa clan. He saw action against the Takeda clan in 1582, and succeeded to family headship in the same year, following the death of his father. In 1584, under the command of Sakai Tadatsugu, Ienobu fought at the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, taking the head of the enemy general Noro Magoichirō.