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| − | The Katsura were descended from a younger brother of [[Mori Motoharu|Môri Motoharu]], himself a descendant of [[Oe Hiromoto|Ôe Hiromoto]]. The Katsura were prominent retainers of the [[Mori clan|Môri]] of [[Aki province]] throughout the [[Sengoku Period]], although [[Katsura | + | The Katsura were descended from a younger brother of [[Mori Motoharu|Môri Motoharu]], himself a descendant of [[Oe Hiromoto|Ôe Hiromoto]]. The Katsura were prominent retainers of the [[Mori clan|Môri]] of [[Aki province]] throughout the [[Sengoku Period]], although [[Katsura Hirozumi]] had been compelled to kill himself on suspicion of treason in [[1524]]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:53, 5 July 2007
The Katsura were descended from a younger brother of Môri Motoharu, himself a descendant of Ôe Hiromoto. The Katsura were prominent retainers of the Môri of Aki province throughout the Sengoku Period, although Katsura Hirozumi had been compelled to kill himself on suspicion of treason in 1524.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
