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Kono Michimori

河野通盛

A warrior of the late Kamakura and Nanbokucho periods who served as governor (shugo) of Iyo. He is said to have moved the Kono clan's base from Kono-go (today's Hojo district of Matsuyama) to Yuzuki Castle.

Years
?–1364
Tradition

Story

When Ashikaga Takauji turned against the Kenmu government, Michimori joined him and was appointed governor of Iyo by the new Muromachi shogunate, reviving the fortunes of the Kono clan. Tradition credits him with building Yuzuki Castle.

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Sources

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    湯築城跡(国史跡 道後公園湯築城跡 公式サイト)Checked:
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    河野通盛(補助資料・Wikipedia日本語版)Checked: