Tanehide was the eldest son of Ryûzôji Tanehisa and the 18th lord of the Ryûzôji. He was able to lend support to Ryûzôji Iekane when the latter counterattacked the Baba in 1545. He died of natural causes in 1548.
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- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005