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[[Image:Chosokabegen.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Chôsokabe clan genealogy]]The Chôsokabe clan is believed to have been decended from the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang, and were respected [[Jito|Jitô]] (deputy administrators) of [[Tosa province|Tosa]] from the 12th Century and entered the 16th Century as vassals of the [[Ichijo clan|Ichijô clan]], who were based in western Tosa. [[Chosokabe Motochika|Chôsokabe Motochika]] succeeded in taking all of [[Shikoku]] by [[1584]] but submitted to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] when the latter invaded the island the following year. The Chôsokabe lost their lands after [[Battle of Sekigahara|Sekigahara]] ([[1600]]) to the [[Yamauchi clan|Yamauchi]]. | [[Image:Chosokabegen.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Chôsokabe clan genealogy]]The Chôsokabe clan is believed to have been decended from the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang, and were respected [[Jito|Jitô]] (deputy administrators) of [[Tosa province|Tosa]] from the 12th Century and entered the 16th Century as vassals of the [[Ichijo clan|Ichijô clan]], who were based in western Tosa. [[Chosokabe Motochika|Chôsokabe Motochika]] succeeded in taking all of [[Shikoku]] by [[1584]] but submitted to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] when the latter invaded the island the following year. The Chôsokabe lost their lands after [[Battle of Sekigahara|Sekigahara]] ([[1600]]) to the [[Yamauchi clan|Yamauchi]]. | ||
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| + | * Yamamoto, Takeshi. ''Chôsokabe Motochika'' (長宗我部元親) Japan, 1960 | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:21, 10 December 2006
The Chôsokabe clan is believed to have been decended from the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang, and were respected Jitô (deputy administrators) of Tosa from the 12th Century and entered the 16th Century as vassals of the Ichijô clan, who were based in western Tosa. Chôsokabe Motochika succeeded in taking all of Shikoku by 1584 but submitted to Toyotomi Hideyoshi when the latter invaded the island the following year. The Chôsokabe lost their lands after Sekigahara (1600) to the Yamauchi.
References
- Yamamoto, Takeshi. Chôsokabe Motochika (長宗我部元親) Japan, 1960
