Kuwayama (clan)

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Kuwayama,
older line
Kuwayama,
younger line

The Kuwayama ( Japanese 桑 山 氏 , Kuwayama-shi ) were a family of the Japanese sword nobility ( Buke ) from Kuwayma in Owari Province . The Kuwayama belonged to the smaller Tozama daimyo during the Edo period with an income of 30,000 koku .

genealogy

  • Shigeharu (重 晴; 1524–1606) served Toyotomi Hideyoshi . In 1585, with an income of 30,000 koku , he built a castle in the city of Wakayama in the province of Kii . In 1600 he was transferred to Yamato Fuse (大 和 布施).
    • The older branch, which resided in Shinjō (新 庄; Province of Yamato) with 16,000 koku from 1600, includes the following people. In 1682 the line lost its daimyo status.
      • Kazushige (一 重)
      • Kazuharu (一 晴; 1575–1604)
      • Kazunao (一直; 1578–1636)
      • Kazuharu (一 玄; 1611–1684)
      • Kazutada (一 尹; 1645–1683)
    • The younger branch resided in Gose from 1600 with 20,000 koku. The following daimyo ruled:
      • Motoharu (元 晴; 1563-1620)
      • Sadaharu (貞 晴; 1604–1629), after which the line became extinct.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b balloon flower , s. Takahashi: Kamon.

literature

  • Hashiba, Akira: Wakayama-jo . In: Miura, Masayuki (ed.): Shiro to jinya. Saikoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604379-2 .
  • Takahashi, Ken'ichi: Kuwayama . In: Kamon - Hatamoto Hachiman koma. Akita Shoten, 1976.
  • Edmond Papinot: Kuwayama . In: Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan. Reprint of the 1910 edition. Tuttle, 1972, ISBN 0-8048-0996-8 .

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