Dewa Province information

Dewa Province (出羽国, Dewa no kuni) was a province of Japan comprising modern-day Yamagata Prefecture and Akita Prefecture, except for the city of Kazuno...

Look up dewa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dewa may refer to: Dewa, India, a town in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Dewa Province, a province in Japan...

northward in 708, Dewa District was established under Echigo. But this district was transformed into Dewa Province in 712. Sado Province was temporarily...

nearby Echigo Province. Troops were dispatched to subdue the revolt.[citation needed] 712 (Wadō 5), Mutsu was separated from Dewa Province. Empress Genmei's...

broke Dewa District in Echigo Province and create Dewa Province in 712. On October of the same year, Mogami and Okitama Districts in Mutsu Province merged...

Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture; held by the Sakai clan. Also known as Shōnai. Dewa-Matsuyama (1647-1871) (a branch of Tsuruoka) Ōyama (1647-1668) (a branch...

Tsuruoka Domain (120,000 koku) in Dewa Province. The Sakai of Tsuruoka (which later grew to 170,000 koku) in Dewa Province were prominent in the late Edo...

half of the historic Dewa Province with Yamagata Prefecture. The region of Akita was created from the ancient provinces of Dewa and Mutsu. Separated from...

branch family of Dewa Province; the younger of the kuge (court nobles) branch of the clan. The position of Governor of Dewa province was passed down within...

ancient province of Dewa (modern-day Yamagata Prefecture). Holy to the Japanese Shinto religion and especially the mountain ascetic cult of Shugendo, Dewa Sanzan...

June 6, 1901) was a daimyō of the tozama feudal domain of Tendō in Dewa Province, northern Japan. He was a direct descendant of the famed Oda Nobunaga...

formed the southern half of the historic Dewa Province with Akita Prefecture and is home to the Three Mountains of Dewa, which includes the Haguro Five-story...

Domain, Dewa Province, 20,000 koku), Yanagimoto han (Yamato Province, 10,000 koku), Kaiju han (also known as Shibamura han; Yamato Province, 10,000 koku)...

1871) was the fourth daimyō of the tozama feudal domain of Tendō, in Dewa Province, northern Japan. Oda Suemaru was a direct descendant of Oda Nobunaga...

family. In the Sengoku period, they were the Sengoku daimyōs who ruled Dewa Province which is now Yamagata Prefecture and part of Akita Prefecture. The Mogami...

Domain in Japan's Mutsu Province, worth 100,000 koku. In 1622, he was moved to the larger fief of Yamagata in Dewa Province, worth 260,000 koku. This...

a daimyō of the Yamagata Domain in Dewa Province, in the late Sengoku and early Edo periods. Known as "Fox of Dewa". Mogami Yoshiaki was the first son...

periods. He was the son of daimyo Andō Chikasue, a powerful figure in Dewa Province. Sanesue pledged loyalty to Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1590 during the Siege...

of Sadatsuna's allies in pursuit, even those of his kin in Mutsu and Dewa Province. In the winter of 1585, one of these allies, Nihonmatsu Yoshitsugu felt...

the Kiyohara clan as his mother remarried into a Kiyohara family in Dewa Province. However, Kiyohira, with the aid of Minamoto no Yoshiie, became independent...

Tohoku regional football league. The two clubs have been based in former Dewa Province, and their rivalry is renamed as Ōu Honsen (奥羽本戦) after the Japan Railways...

the year 708 AD, “Dewa Country” was created out of the northern half of Echigo Province and was raised in status to Dewa Province in 712 AD. However...

the 19th head of the Satake clan and 1st daimyō of Kubota Domain in Dewa Province. His courtesy title was Sakon-no-e-shōshō, later Ukyō-dayū and Jijū...