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 Why Donate?
This peasant of Aki province was a noted sandal maker who supplied straw sandals for various men of the Mori clan.
Born the son of a farmer in Inaba province, he became an ashigaru of the Mori clan in 1600, and was stationed at Osaka castle under Terumoto's command when the western forces were destroyed by Tokugawa Ieyasu at the battle of Sekigahara.
He was a noted pirate from Iwami province who participated in the attack on Miyajima on the side of the Mori in 1555.
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  Structures in the "Shogun: Total War" game
The province requires iron and sand deposits in order for an Armory to be built.
Increases the armor level for all units trained in that province after the Armory is built.
Acts as a permanent counterspy in the province.
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 Iwade, Wakayama Iwagi, Ehime Iwai Iwai Shunji Iwaki Iwaki Iwaki Province Iwaki province Iwakuni Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
Iwami, Shimane - Iwami (石見町; -cho) is a located in,...
Iwami, Tottori - Iwami (岩美町; -cho) is a located in,...
Iwami District, Tottori - Iwami (岩美郡; -gun) is a located in,...
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Japanese battleship Iwami () was one of eight Russian pre-dreadnought battleships captured by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905.
She was substantially rebuilt after her capture by the Japanese, reducing her top weight and removing the smaller guns, and commissioned into the Imperial Japanese Navy as the battleship Iwami, taking her name from an ancient Japanese province, of Iwami now part of Shimane prefecture.
She was decommissioned on 09 May 1923, and expended as a target, sunk by aircraft launched from Jogashima island (near Yokosuka) on 10 July 1924.
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 Shimane Prefecture
The historic composite provinces of Shimane Prefecture (Izumo, Iwami and Oki) are still used to divide the prefecture.
Iwami Seaside Park is a popular place of scenic beauty and large sandy beaches.
Hamada City (浜田市) was once the capital of Iwami province and now is the third largest city in Shimane Prefecture.
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 New Inscribed Properties - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, south-west of Honshu Island, is a cluster of mountains, rising to 600 metres and interspersed by deep river valleys featuring the archaeological remains of large-scale mines, smelting and refining sites and mining settlements worked between the 16th and 20th centuries.
The Rideau Canal is of historical importance as it bears witness to the fight for control of the north of the American Continent.
Located on both sides of the River Tigris 130km north of Baghdad, the length of the site from north to south is 41.5km; its width varies from 8km to 4km.
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 Masamune & His School
Hiromitsu, a swordsmith lived at Kamakura in Sagami province, was said to be a pupil of Masamune or the son or a pupil of Sadamune.
Kaneuji was a man of the Tegai school in Yamato province, studied under Masamune, and moved to Shizu in Mino province.
"Sa" is the abbreviation of Saemon Saburo Yasuyoshi, an inhabitant of Okinohama, Hakata in Chikuzen province and a worthy inheritor of the tradition of the Chikuzen school.
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 English Page|HAMADA CITY
Located in the centre of the western part of the prefecture, Hamada is out of 8 cities in Shimane the closest to Hiroshima Prefecture.
It is believed that the Manyo poet Kaki-no-moto Hitomaro, who became the first governor of Iwami province in the latter half of the seventh century, ruled from Hamada.
Ancient in origin the Iwami Kagura are both rhythmic and spiritual.
www.city.hamada.shimane.jp /en   (287 words)

  
 Gosei's Stories
One day the feudal lord of Hagi in Nagato Province (present Yamaguchi Prefecture), was on his homeward journey from Edo (Tokyo), when the horse of one of his retainers fell ill, and so a tame one was chosen from among many station horses.
Master Gyokutan of Jokoji Temple was formerly a resident priest of Myokakuji Temple at Myogahara in Etchu Province.
When he was assigned to the master's manor in Yamato Province as a chief magistrate, there was a lawsuit lasting for three years between a Shingon temple and the farmers.
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 NIHONTO.COM:ABOUT SWORDS
The swordsmith Sekishu Naotsuna was from Iwami Province (present day Shimane Prefecture) on Honshu.
He is considered to have been the son and student of Moritsuna.
Although Iwami Province was well known for producing fine iron ore, it is not known for producing a long line of fine swordsmiths.
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 Ouchi Yoshioki - SamuraiWiki
Yoshioki was the eldest son of Ôuchi Masahiro and ruled from Yamaguchi in Suo Province.
With the assistance of the Rokkaku he returned some semblance of order to the capital, but was forced to return to Yamaguchi in 1518, both to thwart the ambitions of the Amako and to avoid an embarrassing financial scandal brought about by his own generosity.
Yoshioki married a daughter to Ôtomo Yoshiaki, and she would produce a future head of the Ôuchi, Yoshinaga.
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 Hiroshige - 60 Odd Provinces
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 Sanuki Province - Wikipedia Mirror   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sanuki (讃岐国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan on the island of Shikoku, with the same boundaries as modern Kagawa Prefecture.
Takamatsu developed as the main seat of the province in the middle ages.
The Miyoshi were invaded by Chosokabe clan in Tosa province and lost Sanuki province.
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 Iwade, Wakayama Iwagi, Ehime Iwai Iwai Shunji Iwaki Iwaki Iwaki Province Iwaki province   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Iwami, Shimane - Iwami (石見町; -cho) is a located in...
Iwami, Tottori - Iwami (岩美町; -cho) is a located in...
Iwami District, Tottori - Iwami (岩美郡; -gun) is a located in...
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Etchū Province A province in central Honshū, on the Sea of Japan side.
Hibuya Riots Hida Province A province in the area that is today part of Gifu Prefecture.
Higo Province A province in the area that is today Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.
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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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 Satsuma Province information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
During the Sengoku period, Satsuma was a fief of the Shimazu daimyo, who ruled much of southern Kyushu from their castle at Kagoshima city.
In 1871, with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Satsuma and Osumi were combined to eventually establish Kagoshima prefecture.
Satsuma was one of the main provinces that rose in opposition to the Tokugawa shogunate in the mid 19th century.
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 Nagato Province   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It was a province at the extreme western end of Honshu, in the area that is today Yamaguchi prefecture.
In 1871 with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures (Haihan Chiken) after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Nagato and Suo were combined to eventually establish Yamaguchi prefecture.
Historically, the oligarchy that came into power after the "Meiji Restoration" of 1868 had a strong representation from the Choshu province, as Ito Hirobumi, Yamagata Aritomo, and Kido Koin were from there.
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 HOKI PROVINCE : Encyclopedia Entry
Hoki (伯耆国; Hōki-no kuni) was an old province of Japan in the area that is today the western part of Tottori prefecture.
Hoki bordered on Inaba, Mimasaka, Bitchu, Bingo, and Izumo provinces.
The ancient capital was in the area that is now Kurayoshi, and a major castle town was at Yonago.
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 Encyclopedia of Shinto - 8. Schools, Groups, and Personalities: Personalities
Eldest son of Imai Hideka, samurai retainer of the Tsuwano Domain in Iwami Province (in present-day Shimane Prefecture), Ōkuni was born in the...
Born in 1651 in Ii District, Yamashiro Province (present-day Fukushima Prefecture) as the third son of Matsumoto Tameyoshi, priest (kannnushi) at the shrine Inari Jinja in Fushimi, Kyoto.
Born in 1769 as the eldest son of Satō Nobutaka, a physician in Okachi District, Dewa Province (an area on the bo...
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 Azuma Ninja Clan Fiction
He rose quickly through their ranks and became one of the four lords of Wandering Panda and in the battle of Iwami castle he attacked from the back unfortunately he was confronted with the Creeping Dragons forces and was utterly destroyed.
After the battle of Iwami Castle the Dark Moon reputation grew and with Sarasaku at their head was a named to be feared.
Son of Ukyo Kintotu and half brother of the fabled Sarasaku, Ukyo was the chief samurai of lord Iwami until Iwamis sudden death at the hands of Chicodigito.
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 eye-clinic.info Choshu   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Alʈhough ʈhe ancienʈ capiʈal of ʈhe province was Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Hagi, Yamaguchi was usually ʈhe seaʈ of ʈhe Han (Japan) (fief).
In 1Ց71 wiʈh ʈhe Aboliʈion of ʈhe han sysʈem and ʈhe esʈablishmenʈ of prefecʈure (Haihan Chiken) afʈer ʈhe Meiji Resʈoraʈion, ʈhe provinces of Nagaʈo and Suo province were combined ʈo evenʈually esʈablish Yamaguchi prefecʈure.
Hisʈory of Japan, ʈhe oligarchy ʈhaʈ came inʈo power afʈer ʈhe Meiji Resʈoraʈion of 1Ց6Ց had a sʈrong represenʈaʈion from ʈhe Choshu province, as Iʈo Hirobumi, Yamagaʈa Ariʈomo, and Kido Koin (as known as Kaʈsura Kogoro) were from ʈhere.
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 Iwami Province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Iwami Province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Iwami Province contains research on
Iwami Province, OpenHistory and Old provinces of Japan.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Iwami_Province   (109 words)

  
 Oudomxai Province in TutorGig Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
the province Oudômxai Lao alphabet Lao & 3757 & 3768 & 3732 & 3771 & 3745 & 3780 & 3722 is a province of Laos, located in the northwest of the country.
Moro Province is the former name of the combined province of Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur.
Mountain Province is a landlocked Provinces of the Philippines province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
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 wikien.info: Main_Page : I/I/IWA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
([ja]) Establised in 718 with the division of Mutsu Province, it was composed of five district of Iwaki (石城), Shineha (標葉), Namekata (行方), Uta (宇太), Watari (曰理) a..
Iwami (岩美町; -cho) is a town located in Iwami District, Tottori, Japan.
Towns and villages Iwami Merger On November 12004 the municipalities of Fukube and Kokufu..
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 Cleverpedia, the ultimate encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Athabascasee (Indian language for where it reed gives) lies in the northwest corner of the Canadian province Saskatchewan and the northeast corner of Alberta between 58 and 60 northern latitude.
The province Iwami (; Iwami NO kuni) was one of the historical provinces of Japan in the western part of the today's prefecture Shimane.
Iwami bordered on the provinces Aki, (no meaning), Izumo, Nagato and Suo.
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 STW War Story VII - Falcon Men
Summer, 1533 A.D. The loss of Iwami was not the end of Mori's counter strike.
Winter, 1533 A.D. With their major defeat, Mori's Iwami and Suo was left almost defenseless.
Autumn, 1534 A.D. But as there were a larger number of army inside the castle of Iwami, the food was depleted faster and we could soon spare some extra soldiers.
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 Diplomacy V2
The Army Iwami would prevail and be allowed to move into Suo because it moves with the strength of itself (1) and also the support of the Fleet Nagato (1) which is (2) in total and beats the (1) of the Fleet Iyo.
To do this, the army must be given a move order to the intended province and the fleet must be be ordered to convoy it.
Disrupting a convoy: If a fleet ordered to convoy is dislodged during the move, the army to be convoyed remains in its original province and has no effect on the province to which it was ordered.
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 Iwami: Japan visitor blog - tokyo osaka nagoya kyoto: gotsu iwami kagura. Visit iwami-overview   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Iwami Iwami (岩美町; -cho) is a town located in Iwami District, Tottori, Japan.
Iwami IJN Iwami (石見) was one of eight Russian pre-dreadnought battleships captured by During World War 1, the Iwami was active at the Battle of Tsingtao visit iwami-welcome japan
Iwami conditions and forecast for Iwami, Japan and other cities around the world.
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 Bingo Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bingo (備後国 -no kuni) was a province of Japan on the Inland Sea side of western Honshū, comprising what is today the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture.
Bingo bordered Bitchu, Hoki, Izumo, Iwami, and Aki Provinces.
The ancient capital is believed to have been in the vicinity of Fuchu.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bingo_Province   (114 words)

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