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Nene was [[Takeda Nobutora|Takeda Nobutora's]] third daughter.  She was married to [[Suwa Yorishige]] in the ninth month of [[1540]] as a political move for peace between the[[Takeda clan|Takeda]] and [[Suwa clan|Suwa]] clans. It is believed that in the 12th month of this year, Nobutora visited Yorishige and Nene, and brought back Yorishige's concubine [[Suwa Goryonin|Suwa Goryônin]] to [[Kai province]] as a hostage. In [[1542]] she gave birth to Yorishige's first son.  Unfortunately, all were killed the next year during an invasion by [[Takeda Shingen]].

Nene was [[Takeda Nobutora|Takeda Nobutora's]] third daughter.  She was married to [[Suwa Yorishige]] in the ninth month of [[1540]] as a political move for peace between the[[Takeda clan|Takeda]] and [[Suwa clan|Suwa]] clans. It is believed that in the 12th month of this year, Nobutora visited Yorishige and Nene, and brought back Yorishige's concubine [[Suwa Goryonin|Suwa Goryônin]]<ref>Some sources dispute this, stating that Nene is actually also known as Goryônin</ref> to [[Kai province]] as a hostage. In [[1542]] she gave birth to Yorishige's first son.  Unfortunately, all were killed the next year during an invasion by [[Takeda Shingen]]<ref>Other sources state that she was returned to Kai safely with her son, dying 12 years later from illness.</ref>

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*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A6%B0%E3%80%85 Nene] ''From Japanese Wikipedia''

*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A6%B0%E3%80%85 Nene] ''From Japanese Wikipedia''

*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AD%A6%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E8%99%8E Takeda Nobutora] ''From Japanese Wikipedia''

*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AD%A6%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E8%99%8E Takeda Nobutora] ''From Japanese Wikipedia''

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