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Suwa Yorishige (Nanboku-chō period)

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138: 137: 122: 91:, and initiated the Nakasendai Rebellion. With the help of the Miura clan and others, Yorishige defeated and killed Shibukawa Yoshiki, Iwamatsu Tsuneie, Imagawa Norimitsu (of the Nanboku-cho period), and Koyama Hidetomo. They temporarily occupied Kamakura and forced 121: 150: 98:
According to the genealogy in Volume 27 of the Suwa Shiryo Sosho, it is believed that the "Suwa Moritaka" who helped Hojo Tokiyuki escape from Kamakura and brought him to Shinano is the same person as Yorishige.
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to flee, but were ultimately defeated by a punitive force led by Kiso Iemura, sent from Kyoto. Yorishige then committed suicide at Shochoju-in along with his son Tokitsugu and 43 others.
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After the fall of the Kamakura Shogunate, the Suwa clan clashed with Ogasawara Sadamune, who was appointed as the new
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for generations. During the Tosho-ji War, Suwa Tokimitsu (Enko Nyudo) of the Suwa clan committed suicide.
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Torii gate of Suwa Taisha Shrine (signboard on the left, memorial tower on the right after climbing up)
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Suwa Shrine Front Shrine Worship Site (The memorial tower is on the left as you descend)
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A memorial tower for Lord Suwa Teruun Yorishige (Miyagawa,
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Index

military commander
Kamakura period
Northern and Southern Courts period
chief
Suwa Taisha
Suwa clan
Hojo clan
Shinano Province
Kenmu Restoration
Hojo Tokiyuki
Hojo Takatoki
Ashikaga Tadayoshi
Yoritsugu
A memorial tower for Lord Suwa Teruun Yorishige (Miyagawa, Chino City, Nagano Prefecture; the top of the tower shows signs of repair.)
Chino City, Nagano Prefecture
Torii gate of Suwa Taisha Shrine (signboard on the left, memorial tower on the right after climbing up)
Suwa Shrine Front Shrine Worship Site (The memorial tower is on the left as you descend)
"Suwa Historical Materials Collection" Volume 27
Matsui Yusei
The Elusive Samurai
Weekly Shonen Jump
Category
Japanese military officers

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