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The clan descend from the Uda Genji through the Sasaki clan. [1] The name derives from the Kyōgoku quarter of Kyoto during the Heian period. [2] The Kyōgoku acted as shugo (governors) of Ōmi, Hida, Izumo and Oki Provinces in the period before the Ōnin War. [2] A period of decline in clan fortunes was mitigated with the rise of the Tokugawa ...
The Kyōgoku clan is a cadet branch of the Sasaki clan. During the Kamakura period, Sasaki Nobutsuna rose to prominence during the Jōkyū War.His fourth son, Ujinobu, took the name of "Kyōgoku" after his residence in the Kyōgoku quarter of Kyoto, and inherited extensive estates in Echi, Inukami, Sakata, Ika, Asai, and Takashima districts of northern Ōmi.
The temple survived the fall of the Azai clan in 1573, but was relocated to the foot of the mountain in 1580 and the original fortified site fell into ruin. [ 2 ] The ruins are about a 12-minute drive from Ōmi-Nagaoka Station on the JR West Biwako Line .
Kyogoku Tatsuko's lineage traced back to the main branch of the Kyogoku clan, who were originally the lords of the Hokuriku region in Omi Province. Due to this illustrious heritage, she could claim to be from a more distinguished family than Yodo-dono, who was known for her marriage to Toyotomi Hideyoshi and was of lower birth.
The mon of the Kyōgoku clan. The tozama Kyōgoku claimed descent from Emperor Uda (868–897) by his grandson Minamoto no Masanobu (920–993). [5] They represent a branch of the Sasaki clan who were adopted by the Seiwa Genji. [3] His sister, Kyōgoku Tatsuko, also known as Matsu no maru-dono, was one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's concubine.
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Kyōgoku Tadataka was a member and head of the powerful Kyōgoku clan who claimed their noble descent from Emperor Uda (868–897). He was the son of Kyōgoku Takatsugu and his concubine. His paternal grandfather was Kyōgoku Takayoshi .
Many of the famous Minamoto warriors, including Sasaki clan (佐々木氏), also known as Daimyō Kyōgoku clan (京極氏); Sasaki Nariyori (佐々木成頼), the founder of the Ōmi Genji clan (近江源氏); and Sasaki Yoshikiyo (佐々木義清), the founder of the Izumo Genji clan (出雲源氏) belong to this line.