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    Ōtomo Sōrin (大友 宗麟, January 31, 1530 – June 11, 1587), also known as Fujiwara no Yoshishige (藤原 義鎮) or Ōtomo Yoshishige (大友 義鎮), was a Japanese feudal...
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    Jingū, wife of Ōtomo Sōrin and mother of Ōtomo Yoshimune Yoshihiro Kikuhime (d. November 4, 1595) wife of Ōtomo Yoshimune Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), Constable...
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  • Kuronushi (9th century), poet Ōtomo no Otomaro (731–809), samurai Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume (c. 700–750), poet Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), daimyō who converted...
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    paralyzed In 1550, Dōsetsu was involved in the Ōtomo clan civil war of succession between Ōtomo Sōrin and Ōtomo Shioichimaru. At the end of this conflict,...
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  • the younger brother of the famous Ōtomo Sōrin. Throughout Chikasada's career, he led many an army throughout Sorin's campaigns in Chikugo, Buzen, and other...
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  • pulled the strings from behind. Yoshinaga was the younger brother of Ōtomo Sōrin. Following Mōri Motonari's victory over Sue in 1555 at Miyajima, Yoshinaga's...
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    Ōtomo Yoshimune (大友義統, 1558 – 1605) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period, heir of Otomo Sōrin at the head of the Ōtomo clan. He was the eldest...
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    In Japan, Ōtomo Sōrin seems to have been the first recipient of the guns, possibly as early as 1551. In 1561 the Portuguese, allied with Otomo in the Siege...
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    of Ōtomo Sōrin. Lady Nata married Ōtomo Sōrin around 1545, when he was around 15 years old. She was the mother of Ōtomo Yoshimune who succeeded Sōrin as...
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  • confront the Ōtomo clan, when Ōtomo Sōrin (retired daimyō) and his heir Yoshimune, moved south to attack Takajo castle. The Christian Ōtomo army destroyed...
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    In Japan, Ōtomo Sōrin seems to have been the first recipient of the guns, possibly as early as 1551. In 1561 the Portuguese, allied with Otomo in the Siege...
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  • at the Siege of Moji against combined navy of the Ōtomo clan and Portuguese traders under Ōtomo Sōrin. In 1576, during Ishiyama Hongan-ji War, Takeyoshi's...
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  • Japanese samurai lord and retainer of the Ōtomo clan during the Sengoku period. Akimori served under Ōtomo Sōrin. He was known as a skilled military commander...
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  • Starry☆Sky 〜in Autumn〜 Portable (Takuya Nashimoto) Sengoku Basara 3 (Ōtomo Sōrin) Tartaros (Lucius) Beyblade: Metal Fusion (Blader DJ) Last Escort -Club...
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    (1533–1587), Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), and Arima Harunobu (1567–1612). Mancio Itō was chosen to act as a spokesman for the group dispatched by Ōtomo Sōrin, who...
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    the Ōtomo clan, regularly battling the Shimazu, rivals to the Ōtomo. In the mid-16th century, a conflict between Ōtomo Akitoshi and Ōtomo Sōrin led to...
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    Itō Sukeyoshi Kawasaki Sukenaga Kiwaki Sukemori Sukemasa Nagakura Ōtomo Sōrin Otomo Yoshimune Ichimada Shigezane Ichimada Akizane Tawara Chikataka Yoshihiro...
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  • not tell him prior to his death. His guardian spirit is a white viper. Ōtomo Sōrin appears in Sengoku Basara 3 as a non-player character and is playable...
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    quickly took the castle back.: 215, 266–269  In 1561, forces under Ōtomo Sōrin attacked the Moji castle in alliance with the Portuguese trader, but...
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    and Christianity. The Funai area became a center of Jesuit activity. Ōtomo Sōrin met personally with Francis Xavier in 1551, and later converted to Christianity...
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    Firando (Hirado) belonging to Matsura Takanobu, or Bungo belonging to Ōtomo Sōrin, but in 1562 shifted to Yokoseura when its lord, Omura Sumitada, offered...
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    was born in 1558 to a father who was said to be a retainer of either Ōtomo Sōrin or Rokkaku Yoshikata. He became one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's followers...
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  • Kuranosuke Okada Izō Judge Ooka Ōta Dōkan Ōtani Yoshitsugu Ōtani Yoshiharu Ōtomo Sōrin Okita Sōji Ōkubo Toshimichi Okunomiya Masaie Ōuchi Yoshitaka Omy Yoshika...
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    the Buddhist clergy and Yokoseura was destroyed. In 1561 forces under Ōtomo Sōrin attacked the castle in Moji with an alliance with the Portuguese, who...
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  • player Olivier Sorin (born 1981), French football goalkeeper Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), Japanese daimyō from sengoku period Lord Sorin of Radzyn Keep,...
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  • commercial and diplomatical partners among Japanese lords and some, like Ōtomo Sōrin and Ōmura Sumitada converted to Christianity. Instability in Japan, or...
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  • Genji. Ōtomo clan (大友氏) – descended from Fujiwara Hokke; no direct relation to the ancient Ōtomo clan (大友氏) or Ōtomo clan (大伴氏); famous for Ōtomo Sōrin. Ōuchi...
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    Ōtomo. Chikaie later fought against Yoshitake's other retainer, Kumabe Chikanaga, and died. Ōtomo Sōrin (Ōtomo Yoshishige) became head of the Ōtomo in...
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  • Ōtomo Chikaie (大友 親家, 1561 – 4 May 1641) was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period. He was the second son of Ōtomo Sōrin. Glowark, Erik (2022-06-18)...
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    mansion at Sakaguchi. He died there of tuberculosis, on June 23, 1587. Ōtomo Sōrin, another Christian daimyō, died within the same month. This was also...
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