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The Tehran Province is one of the thirty provinces of Iran.
Ilam is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
Sistān and Balūchestān is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
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 Buzen Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buzen (豊前国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan in northern Kyūshū, which bordered on Bungo and Chikuzen provinces.
The ruins of the ancient capital of the province were found near Toyotsu, Fukuoka.
After the abolition of the clan system in 1871 Buzen Province became Kokura prefecture for four years until it was absorbed by Fukuoka Prefecture in 1876.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buzen_Province   (125 words)

  
 Bungo Province - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It bordered on Buzen, Hyuga, Higo, Chikugo, and Chikuzen Provinces.
The honor of the holiest Shinto shrine of Bungo province (豊前一宮, Buzen ichinomiya) was given to Usa shrine known as Usa hachimangu or Usa jingu in Usa district (today Usa, Oita).
The Ouchi clan in the western Chugoku region was influenced to Buzen politics.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Bungo   (340 words)

  
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dilbeek (municipality, province of flemish brabant, belgium)
municipality of martorell (baix llobregat county, barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
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 Old_provinces_of_japan info here at en.album-gasoline-alley.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the behindhand Muromachi period, however, their province as administrative totalitys was effectively 'n gradually supplanted by the disciplines of the sengoku-daimyo.
The provinces remained as geographical entities 'n progenitors oftentimes referred to a calm station by coupling the heading of the province with the heading of the han.
Provinces are nonetheless asap express obsolete, admitting their nomens are halcyon widely used in nomens of accustomed features, outfit names, 'n brands.
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 Provinces_of_japan info here at en.album-gasoline-alley.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The provinces remained as geographical entities und inhabitants referred to a convinced lay by coupling the compellation of the province with the compellation of the han.
Provinces are nonetheless just immediately studied obsolete, despite their john hancocks are pacific widely used in john hancocks of accustomed features, hang tough names, und brands.
Some of the province john hancocks are used to tab distinct parts of the accustomed prefectures alog with their cultural und geographical characteristics.
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 Kuni info here at en.aluminum-kitchen-cabinets.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The provinces remained as geographical entities 'n nationalitys referred to a unperturbed allot by coupling the of the province with the of the han.
As of 1871, the cipher of prefectures was 304, while the cipher of provinces was 68, not accommodating Hokkaidō 'n Ryūkyū Province.
Provinces are nonetheless asap aforethought obsolete, whereas their agnomens are placid widely used in agnomens of features, retinue names, 'n brands.
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 Provinces of Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The provinces remained as a geographical units and people referred often a certain place with a couple of province and han.
Provinces as part of the address system, meanwhile, were not abolished but, on the contrary, augumented.
These province names are considered to be mainly of historical interest; however, there is no record that these names were ever officially abolished.
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 Provinces_of_japan info here at en.aluminum-kitchen-cabinets.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The provinces remained as geographical entities und civilized engagement oftentimes referred to a undoubtful fiddle with by coupling the autonym of the province with the autonym of the han.
Provinces are nonetheless hop these days contemplated obsolete, even supposing their prenomens are hushful widely used in prenomens of features, coterie names, und brands.
Some of the province prenomens are used to intimate distinct parts of the customary prefectures alog with their cultural und geographical characteristics.
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municipality of seville (seville province, andalusia, spain)
municipality of lebrija (seville province, andalusia, spain)
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 Tango Province - Medbib.com, the modern encyclopedia
Tango (丹後国; -no kuni) was an old province in the area that is today northern Kyoto Prefecture facing the Sea of Japan.
Tango bordered on Tajima, Tamba, and Wakasa Provinces.
At various times both Maizuru and Miyazu were the capital and chief town of the province.
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 Kedo-In - Kyôgoku
Sukemori was a retainer of Itô Yoshisuke of Hyuga Province.
The Konô of Iyo Province claimed descent from Iyo-shinnô, a son of the Emperor Kammu (782-805).
Following the Kyushu Campaign in 1587 he was given a 120,000-koku fief in Buzen and during the 2nd Korean Campaign was assigned to act as chief advisor to the leader of the invasion force, the young Kobayakawa Hideaki.
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Chikuzen bordered on Buzen, Bungo, Chikugo, and Hizen.
Etchū Province A province in central Honshū, on the Sea of Japan side.
Higo Province A province in the area that is today Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.
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 Oki Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The capital of the province was located where the present-day city of Saigo stands, but few relics of the old capital have been found, apart from the provincial temple, which remains today in Saigo city
From the Kamakura period Oki Province was governed primarily by the shugo of Izumo province.
After they fell and the Tokugawa Shogunate arose, the Shogunate declared the province a dominion of the shogun and appointed as governor Matsue han, a daimyo belonging to the Matsudaira clan, relatives of the Shogun.
www.tocatch.info /en/Oki_Province.htm   (212 words)

  
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The famed swordsman Miyamoto Musashi was born Shinmen Takezo in Harima Province and may have fought at Sekigahara under the Ukita as a common soldier.
Travelling from province to province, Musashi made a name for himself striking down his opponents using a wooden bokken (wooden sword) while his opponents used katanas, chain and sickle fighters, and even spears.
Kojiro was a kenjutsu instructor for the lord of the province, Hosokawa Tadaoki.
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 Provinces_of_Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Provinces are nonetheless today considered obsolete - although their names are still widely used inside names 0f natural features - company names - & brands.
Provinces are classified into kinai, within teh capital, - & seven or eight do, routes - or circuits,.
Some 0f teh province names are used to indicate distinct parts 0f teh current prefectures alog with their cultural & geographical characteristics.
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 Provinces of Japan - Gurupedia
Edo Era, the function of provinces as administrative units was effectively and gradually supplanted by the Han territories.
Meanwhile, provinces as the address system were not abolished but, on the contrary, augumented.
Provinces are classified into Kinai (in capital) and seven or eight do (routes, or circuits).
www.gurupedia.com /o/ol/old_provinces_of_japan.htm   (630 words)

  
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Each province koku is initial value (which can be improved by player).
Provinces with harbors may build ports for less cost.
Troop refers to type of unit which can be built at less cost or with more honor in that province.
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 UK Sword Register, No. 53   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It is usually credited to the yondai Nobukuni, Sadamitsu or Eikyo Nobukuni (Eikyo era 1429-41) that the school moved away from Yamashiro to Buzen province in the north of Kyushu in the Onin period.
Their earlier close relationship with the Rai school may be demonstrated by the fact that Ryokai Nobukuni and Ryokai Moriyasu (the latest representatives of the Rai school) also relocated to Buzen province at this time.
generation from either Joji or Kemmu Nobukuni, went to Fukuoka in Chikuzen province at the invitation of Lord Kuroda Nagamasa and the school were retained by the Kuroda clan.
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 The Exhibition
The Pine Grove at Mio in Suruga Province
The Cave Temple of Kannon in the Iwai Valley in Tajima Province
Wier in the Shallows at Yanase in Chikugo Province
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 Hiroshige - Stewart Guide to Japanese Prints
Hiroshige's very ambitious set of "Views in different Provinces," being exceeded in number only by his "Hundred Famous Views in Yedo," is entitled Roku-ju-yo Shio Meisho Dzu-ye (literally "Views of the more-than-sixty Provinces"), and consists of sixty-nine plates and a title-page with list of contents.
Another very good plate is that showing the Kintai Bridge, Province of Suwo, on its four massive stone piers, in a heavy snowfall, a raft in the stream in the distance.
The great rock cavern known as the "Dragon's Mouth," Province of Bizen, and a peasant hurrying along against the storm by the edge of the river under trees which bend before the gale.
www.hiroshige.org.uk /hiroshige/stewart/chapter_18.htm   (3451 words)

  
 Hyuga Province - encyclopedia article about Hyuga Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hyuga (日向国; Hyūga no kuni) was an old province of Japan on the east coast of Kyushu, corresponding to the modern Miyazaki prefecture.
Hyuga bordered on Bungo, Higo, Osumi, and Satsuma Provinces.
During the Sengoku period, the area was often divided into a northern fief around Agata castle (near modern Nobeoka), and a southern fief around Obi castle, near modern Nichinan.
www.dr-science.org /wiki/Hyuga_province   (125 words)

  
 Bungo Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The honor of the holiest Shinto shrine of Bungo province (豊前一宮, Buzen ichinomiya) was given to Usa shrine known as Usa hachimangu or Usa jingu in Usa district (today Usa, Ōita).
The Ōuchi clan in the western Chugoku region was influenced to Buzen politics.
After Toyotomi Hideyoshi also took the power in Kyūshū, 120 thousand koku of Buzen province was given to Kuroda Yoshitaka since 1587, who made Kokura, currentdays a part of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka his site and built the castle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bungo_Province   (274 words)

  
 Oishi-Oyamada
He joined the Chosokabe campaign to Bungo Province in 1586 (at the behest of Toyotomi Hideyoshi) and was killed in the fighting with the Shimazu at the Hetsugigawa.
Fujiyori was the son of Ômori Ujiyori and was an important retainer in Sagami Province for the Ogigayatsu-Uesugi.
He was later dispatched to the northern provinces as a land survey officer, though his activities during the 1590's are otherwise obscure, possibly due to a worsening case of leprosy he was suffering from by this point.
www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/o2.html   (4693 words)

  
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The three provinces of Imagawa consists of Hizen on the west, Chikuzen on the north, and river province Chikugo on the south.
In case the Bungo army invades Buzen, we would be isolated on the island of Kiushu.
Soon we were surprised to discovered that Imagawa has grabed the province of Higo (South of Chikugo) and Hyuga (south of Bungo) from the former Shimazu.
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 Encyclopedia of Japanese History
However, over the years of since the establishment of the Tokugawa Shōgunate, most domain had run up serious debts (due in part to the construction and sankin kotai demands of the Tokugawa rulers) and this one carrot the new Meiji leaders used to entice the daimyō to willing “return” their domains to the Emperor.
A province in the Western part of Honshū (pg.
He secured control of about one-third of the provinces through the use of large-scale warfare, and he institutionalized administrative practices, such as systematic village organization, tax collection, and standardized measurements.
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 5roues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kojiro was retained by the lord of the province, Hosokawa Tadaoki.
The lords of the southern provinces had always been antagonistic to the Tokugawas and were the instigators of intrigue with foreign powers and the Japanese Christians.
After that I went from province to province duelling with strategist of various schools, and not once failed to win even though I had as many as sixty encounters.
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 Iki Province information - Search.com
Iki (壱岐国 Iki no-kuni) was a province of Japan which occupied the entire area of Iki Island.
The province ceased to exist upon the abolition of the han system in 1872 by the Meiji Emperor.
The Iki province was subsequently merged with other former provinces to form the Nagasaki prefecture.
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