Sengoku clan

{{Short description|Japanese samurai clan}}

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{{nihongo|Sengoku clan|仙石 氏|Sengoku shi}} was a Japanese samurai family which descended from the Seiwa-Genji.Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). [http://www.unterstein.net/Toyoashihara-no-Chiaki-Nagaioaki-no-Mitsuho-no-Kuni/NobiliaireJapon.pdf "Ina" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 54]; retrieved 2013-4-11.

History

The family origins were in Mino Province. In the early Edo period, the Sengoku were at Komoro Domain.[http://www.japanese-castle-explorer.com/province.html?name=Shinano "Shinano Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com]; retrieved 2013-4-11. In 1706, the family was moved to Izushi Domain with 30,000 koku revenues. The clan remained in Tajima Province until the end of the Edo period.[http://www.japanese-castle-explorer.com/province.html?name=Tajima "Tajima Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com]; retrieved 2013-4-11. The head of the clan became a kazoku viscount in the Meiji period.

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