Yamana clan

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The Yamana clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence in the Muromachi period, playing a central role in the conflicts that led to the Ōnin War and the ensuing Sengoku era.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Yamana Sōzen 0
Yamana Tokiuji 0

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese clan
samurai
samurai
samurai clan
activePeriod Muromachi period NERFINISHED
Sengoku period NERFINISHED
alliedWith Hatakeyama clan NERFINISHED
Shiba clan NERFINISHED
baseAfterSengoku Tottori Domain NERFINISHED
claimedDescentFrom Nitta clan NERFINISHED
Seiwa Genji NERFINISHED
country Japan
declineBeganAfter Ōnin War NERFINISHED
domainInEdoPeriod Tottori Domain NERFINISHED
ethnicity Japanese
family Yamana clan NERFINISHED
Yamana clan NERFINISHED
founder Yamana Tokiuji NERFINISHED
governedRegion Aki Province NERFINISHED
Bitchū Province NERFINISHED
Bizen Province NERFINISHED
Bungo Province NERFINISHED
Higo Province NERFINISHED
Hizen Province NERFINISHED
Hōki Province NERFINISHED
Iga Province NERFINISHED
Inaba Province NERFINISHED
Iyo Province NERFINISHED
Izumo Province NERFINISHED
Mimasaka Province NERFINISHED
Nagato Province NERFINISHED
Oki Province NERFINISHED
Tajima Province NERFINISHED
Tamba Province NERFINISHED
heldNumberOfProvincesAtPeak 11
heldTitle shugo
involvedInConflict Sengoku period conflicts
Ōnin War NERFINISHED
leaderDuringOninWar Yamana Sōzen NERFINISHED
lostPowerTo Amago clan NERFINISHED
Mōri clan NERFINISHED
nickname Lord of One-Third of Japan NERFINISHED
notableMember Yamana Sōzen NERFINISHED
Yamana Tokiuji NERFINISHED
opposedClanInOninWar Hosokawa clan NERFINISHED
originProvince Tajima Province NERFINISHED
peakPowerApproximateYear circa 1441
playedCentralRoleIn Ōnin War NERFINISHED
politicalStatus shugo daimyo
roseToProminenceIn Muromachi period NERFINISHED
statusInEdoPeriod tozama daimyo NERFINISHED
supportedSideInNanbokuCho Southern Court GENERATED

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Ōnin War belligerent Yamana clan