Difference between revisions of "Ryuzoji clan"
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[[Image:Ryuzoji_mon.jpg|left|thumb|The Ryûzôji kamon.]] | [[Image:Ryuzoji_mon.jpg|left|thumb|The Ryûzôji kamon.]] | ||
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| + | *''Japanese'': 龍造寺家 ''(Ryuuzouji-ke)'' | ||
The Ryûzôji of [[Hizen province]] may have been descended from [[Fujiwara Hidesato]]. They were retainers of the [[Shoni clan|Shôni]] family until [[Ryuzoji Takanobu|Ryûzôji Takanobu]] overthrew them in [[1553]]. While Takanobu was able to secure most of Hizen Province, his defeat and death at Okitanawate in [[1584]] greatly weakened his clan and they were effectively supplanted by the [[Nabeshima clan|Nabeshima]]. | The Ryûzôji of [[Hizen province]] may have been descended from [[Fujiwara Hidesato]]. They were retainers of the [[Shoni clan|Shôni]] family until [[Ryuzoji Takanobu|Ryûzôji Takanobu]] overthrew them in [[1553]]. While Takanobu was able to secure most of Hizen Province, his defeat and death at Okitanawate in [[1584]] greatly weakened his clan and they were effectively supplanted by the [[Nabeshima clan|Nabeshima]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:57, 4 July 2012
- Japanese: 龍造寺家 (Ryuuzouji-ke)
The Ryûzôji of Hizen province may have been descended from Fujiwara Hidesato. They were retainers of the Shôni family until Ryûzôji Takanobu overthrew them in 1553. While Takanobu was able to secure most of Hizen Province, his defeat and death at Okitanawate in 1584 greatly weakened his clan and they were effectively supplanted by the Nabeshima.
