Nambu (clan)

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Coat of arms of the Nambu
(Nambu cranes)
Nambu residence in Edo

The Nambu ( Japanese 南部 氏 , Nambu-shi ) were a family of the Japanese sword nobility ( Buke ), which was derived from the Seiwa-Genji via Takeda Yoshikiyo . With an income of 130,000 Koku , the Nambu, whose main line resided in Morioka ( Iwate Prefecture ), belonged to the larger Tozama daimyo of the Edo period .

history

  • Mitsuyuki ( 光 行 ), great-grandson of Yoshikiyo, settled in Nambu ( Kai Province ) and adopted this name. After the successful campaign of Minamoto Yoritomos against Fujiwara Yasuhira (1155–1189) he received the fief of Sannohe ( 三 戸 ) in the province of Mutsu in 1189 .
  • Nobunao ( 信 直 ; 1546–1599) was adopted by his uncle Yasunobu, who had no offspring, to continue the line. In order to repel the attacks of the Kunohe Masazane, he asked Toyotomi Hideyoshi for help. He sent his adopted son Toyotomi Hidetsugu , and so Masasane could be defeated in 1591.
  • Toshinao ( 利 直 ; 1576–1632), son of Nobunao, built the Morioka Castle , where his descendants lived until the Meiji Restoration .
    • Shigenao ( 重 直 ; 1606–1664)
    • Shigenobu ( 重 信 ; 1616–1702)
      • Yukinobu ( 行 信 ; 1642–1702)
        • Nobuoki ( 信 恩 ; 1678–1707) (1)
      • Nobumasa ( 信 政 ; † 1348)
        • Nobumitsu ( 信 光 ; † 1376) (2)
    • Naofusa ( 直 房 ; 1628–1668)
      • Naomasa ( 直 政 ; 1661–1699)
        • Michinobu ( 通信 ; 1673–1716) (3)
(1)Main line in Morioka - han , ( 盛 岡 藩 ), 315,000 Koku. Morioka Castle, honorary title Mino -no- Kami during the Edo period. Graf (Rank after 1868 to 1945).
(2)Branch line in Shichinohe-han ( 七 戸 藩 ), 25,000 Koku. "Fixed house" ( 陣 屋 , jin'ya ). Vice Count .
(3)Branch line in Hachinohe-han ( 八 戸 藩 ), 15,000 Koku. "Fixed house", Vice Count.

Remarks

  1. Excerpt from the map of the district "Soto-sakurada" (approx. 1850). The residence was in the area of ​​today's Hibiya Park .

Individual evidence

  1. Furusawa, Tsunetoshi: Kamon daichō . Kin'ensha, n.d., ISBN 4-321-31720-7 , p. 126.

literature

  • Papinot, Edmond: Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan. Reprinted by Tuttle, 1972 edition of 1910 edition. ISBN 0-8048-0996-8 .
  • Owada, Yasutsune: Inuyama-jo in: Miura, Masayuki (Ed.): Shiro to jinya. Tokoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604378-5 .