Sengoku clan

Sengoku clan (仙石氏, Sengoku shi) was a Japanese samurai family which descended from the Seiwa-Genji.^[1]

History

The family origins were in Mino Province.^[1] In the early Edo period, the Sengoku were at Komoro Domain.^[2] In 1706, the family was moved to Izushi Domain with 30,000 koku revenues.^[1] The clan remained in Tajima Province until the end of the Edo period.^[3] The head of the clan became a kazoku viscount in the Meiji period.^[1]

Select list of clan members

Sengoku Hisamori
Sengoku Hidehisa
Sengoku Tadamasa

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Ina" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 54; retrieved 2013-4-11.
^ "Shinano Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com; retrieved 2013-4-11.
^ "Tajima Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com; retrieved 2013-4-11.