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Morihide, a son of [[Naganuma Sanekuni]], held [[Samoyama castle]] and became an important retainer of the [[Ashina clan]]. In the wake of [[Ashina Moritaka|Ashina Moritaka's]] death in [[1583]], Morihide joined a faction of retainers that favored naming a younger son of [[Date Terumune]] as heir to the Ashina house. In 1590 he was wounded in a severe clash with the [[Kawada clan]] and died shortly afterwards. Later, his three sons were moved to the
Morihide, a son of [[Naganuma Sanekuni]], held [[Samoyama castle]] and became an important retainer of the [[Ashina clan]]. In the wake of [[Ashina Moritaka|Ashina Moritaka's]] death in [[1583]], Morihide joined a faction of retainers that favored naming a younger son of [[Date Terumune]] as heir to the Ashina house. In 1590 he was wounded in a severe clash with the [[Kawada clan]] and died shortly afterwards. Later, his three sons were moved to the
[[Date clan|Date's]] [[Yonezawa castle]].
[[Date clan|Date's]] [[Yonezawa castle]].
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==References==
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* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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