The Tanegashima clan (種子島氏, Tanegashima-shi) is a Japanese aristocratic family of samurai origins that originated on the Tanegashima Island, just south...
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clan made itself autonomous on Tanegashima after the Hōjō clan was annihilated and began to claim the clan name of Tanegashima. The Tanegashima clan ruled...
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Toyotomi clan in the siege of Osaka and established the Tokugawa shogunate, the relatively peaceful Edo period arrived, and the use of tanegashima declined...
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Tanegashima Tokitaka (1528 – October 21, 1579) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period, the 14th head of the Tanegashima clan. He is known for having...
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1542, three Portuguese ships were carried by a typhoon to the island of Tanegashima, just off the coast of Kyūshū. Within ten years, trade with the Portuguese...
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The Taira (平) was one of the four most important clans that dominated Japanese politics during the Heian period of Japanese history – the others being...
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Ijuin Tadaaki Ijuin Tadaao Ijuin Tadamune Ijuin Tadazane Niiro Tadamoto Tanegashima Tokitaka Uwai Kakuken Yamada Arinobu Yamada Arinaga Akizuki Tanezane...
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branch of Toki clan who descended from Seiwa Genji. Takigawa clan (滝川氏) – descended from Ki clan or Tomo clan (disputed). Tanegashima clan (種子島氏) – descended...
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Samurai (section The regency political system by Fujiwara clan and cloistered rule by cloistered emperors)
improve and mass-produce them. The Japanese matchlock was named tanegashima after the Tanegashima island, which is believed to be the place where it was first...
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branch family of the Higo clan settled in Tanegashima and became the Tanegashima clan. The islands other than Tanegashima were grouped as the Twelve...
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