Mōri clan
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The Mōri clan was a powerful samurai family that rose to prominence as daimyō in western Honshu during Japan’s Sengoku and Edo periods, playing a major role in regional politics and military affairs.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese clan
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samurai clan ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Edo period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Ōuchi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancestralOrigin | Aki Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimedDescentFrom |
Seiwa Genji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ōe clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanCrest | ichimonji mitsuboshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictedWith |
Oda clan
NERFINISHED
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Tokugawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Toyotomi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuedAs | kazoku peerage family in Meiji period ⓘ |
| controlledArea |
Seto Inland Sea
NERFINISHED
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much of Chūgoku region during Sengoku period ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| domainCapital | Hagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEraOfProminence | 16th century ⓘ |
| kokudakaInEdoPeriod | approximately 369,000 koku ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| laterDomainCenter | Yamaguchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostTerritoryAfter | Battle of Sekigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEdoPeriodDomain | Chōshū Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryStrength | strong naval power in Inland Sea ⓘ |
| notableCastle |
Hagi Castle
NERFINISHED
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Yamaguchi Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Mōri Motonari
NERFINISHED
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Mōri Takamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Mōri Terumoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRetainer |
Kikkawa clan
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Kobayakawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
Bakumatsu politics
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Meiji Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ military affairs of western Honshu ⓘ politics of Chōshū Domain ⓘ regional politics of western Honshu ⓘ |
| politicalStatusInEdoPeriod | tozama daimyō ⓘ |
| powerBase |
Aki Province
NERFINISHED
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Chūgoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western Honshu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Buddhism
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Shinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roseToProminenceAs | daimyō in western Honshu ⓘ |
| socialStatus | daimyō ⓘ |
| supportedSideInBattle | Western Army at Battle of Sekigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInMeijiPeriod | duke (kōshaku) for main line ⓘ |
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