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| − | Kunikiyo was a son of [[Murakami Yoshikiyo]] and served the [[Uesugi clan|Uesugi]]. He aided in early negotiations with the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and campaigned with [[Uesugi Kenshin]] in [[Etchu province|Etchû]] (1572) and [[Noto province|Noto]] (1577). When Kenshin died in 1578, Kunikiyo gave his loyalty to [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]]. In 1582 he was given [[Kaizu]] in [[Shinano Province]] but was called back to [[Echigo]] the following year. Kunikiyo afterwards left the Uesugi and is thought to have died in Kyoto. | + | |
| + | Kunikiyo was a son of [[Murakami Yoshikiyo]] and served the [[Uesugi clan|Uesugi]]. He aided in early negotiations with the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and campaigned with [[Uesugi Kenshin]] in [[Etchu province|Etchû]] (1572) and [[Noto province|Noto]] (1577). When Kenshin died in 1578, Kunikiyo gave his loyalty to [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]]. In 1582 he was given [[Kaizu]] in [[Shinano Province]] but was called back to [[Echigo province]] the following year. Kunikiyo afterwards left the Uesugi and is thought to have died in Kyoto. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:53, 11 November 2007
- Other names: Yamura Kagekiyo, Yamura Gengô
- Distinction: Uesugi retainer
Kunikiyo was a son of Murakami Yoshikiyo and served the Uesugi. He aided in early negotiations with the Tokugawa and campaigned with Uesugi Kenshin in Etchû (1572) and Noto (1577). When Kenshin died in 1578, Kunikiyo gave his loyalty to Uesugi Kagekatsu. In 1582 he was given Kaizu in Shinano Province but was called back to Echigo province the following year. Kunikiyo afterwards left the Uesugi and is thought to have died in Kyoto.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
