Akamatsu Norimura

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Akamatsu Norimura was a 14th-century Japanese samurai lord of the Akamatsu clan who played a key role in the turbulent Nanboku-chō period and laid the foundations for later regional power in Harima Province.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese samurai
daimyō
military commander
activeInPeriod 14th century
Nanboku-chō period NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ashikaga Takauji NERFINISHED
Northern Court (Nanboku-chō period) NERFINISHED
basedIn Harima Province NERFINISHED
clan Akamatsu clan NERFINISHED
country Japan
culture Japanese
era medieval Japan
gender male
historicalRegion Kinai and western Honshu sphere of influence
historicalSignificance early architect of Akamatsu clan territorial base
knownFor military and political leadership during dynastic conflict
language Japanese
lordOf Harima Province NERFINISHED
memberOf Akamatsu clan NERFINISHED
militaryRank lord
notableFor laying foundations of Akamatsu clan power in Harima Province
supporting the Ashikaga shogunate in the Nanboku-chō conflicts
occupation samurai
warlord
playedKeyRoleIn political struggles of the Nanboku-chō period
predecessorRole for later Akamatsu clan leaders in Harima
sphereOfInfluence Harima and surrounding regions
strengthened regional power of the Akamatsu clan in western Japan
typeOfNoble feudal lord

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Himeji Castle builtBy Akamatsu Norimura