Bessho clan

The Bessho of Harima province were descended from Akamatsu Enshin (1277-1350), a staunch supporter of Ashikaga Takauji. The Bessho were defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1580.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005