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ID Name Province Era Mei
NOB228 Nobukane Bizen Kencho (1249-1256)
信包
nobukane
NOB229 Nobukane Owari Ansei (1854-1860)
尾州住信包
bishū ju nobukane
NOB23 Nobuhisa Higo Kyōwa (1801-1804)
菊池住延久
kikuchi ju nobuhisa
NOB230 Nobukane Yamashiro Chōroku (1457-1460)
了戒信包
ryōkai nobukane
NOB231 Nobukane Yamato Kencho (1249-1256)
千手院信包
senjuin nobukane
NOB232 Nobukane Yamato Ōei (1394-1428)
千手院信包
senjuin nobukane
NOB233 Nobukane Bingo Koto (987-1596)
信兼
nobukane
NOB234 Nobukane Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船住信兼
bishū osafune ju nobukane
NOB235 Nobukane Mutsu Genji (1864-1865)
奥州金田住信兼
ōshū kaneda ju nobukane
NOB237 Nobukata Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
水戸住信方
mito ju nobukata
NOB238 Nobukata Bizen Kōsho (1455-1457)
備州長船信容
bishū osafune nobukata
NOB239 Nobukatsu Owari Shōtoku (1711-1716)
近江守藤原信勝
omi no kami fujiwara nobukatsu
NOB240 Nobukatsu Owari Hōreki (1751-1764)
尾州住藤原信勝
bishū ju fujiwara nobukatsu
NOB241 Nobukatsu Rikuchu Anei (1772-1781)
奥州盛岡住源信勝
oshū morioka ju minamoto nobukatsu
NOB242 Nobukazu Izumo Genji (1864-1865)
雲州仁多郡住信一
unshū nita-gori ju nobukazu
NOB243 Nobukazu Musashi Manen (1860-1861)
丹波綾部臣加藤信一
tamba ayabe-shin katō nobukazu
NOB243 Nobukazu Musashi Manen (1860-1861)
江戸麻布住加藤信一
edo asaba ju katō nobukazu
NOB243 Nobukazu Musashi Manen (1860-1861)
運壽信一
unju nobukazu
NOB244 Nobukiyo Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船信心
bishū osafune nobukiyo
NOB245 Nobukiyo Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船信心
bishū osafune nobukiyo
NOB246 Nobukiyo Higo Bunsei (1818-1830)
佐方雄助源信清
sakata yūsuke minamoto nobukiyo
NOB247 Nobukiyo Iyo Ansei (1854-1860)
豫州今治住信清
yoshū imaharu ju nobukiyo
NOB248 Nobukiyo Owari Jokyō (1684-1688)
尾州住信清
bishū ju nobukiyo
NOB249 Nobukiyo Yamashiro Kōō (1389-1390) ND
信清
nobukiyo
NOB25 Nobuie Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
尾州國延舎
bishū kuni nobuie
NOB25 Nobuie Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
藤原延舎
fujiwara nobuie
NOB251 Nobukiyo Yamato Tenmon (1532-1555)
和州南都住藤原信清
washū nanto ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB252 Nobukiyo Yamato Tensho (1573-1592)
和州南都藤原信清
washū nanto fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB254 Nobukuni Bitchū Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備中國住信國作
bitchū kuni ju nobukuni saku
NOB254 Nobukuni Bitchū Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備中國住人信國
bitchū kuni junin nobukuni
NOB255 Nobukuni Bitchū Keian (1648-1652)
信國
nobukuni
NOB255 Nobukuni Bitchū Keian (1648-1652)
備中青江住信國
bitchū aoe ju nobukuni
NOB256 Nobukuni Bizen Katei (1235-1238)
信國
nobukuni
NOB257 Nobukuni Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船信國作
bishū osafune nobukuni saku
NOB257 Nobukuni Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
信國
nobukuni
NOB258 Nobukuni Buzen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
了戒信國
ryōkai nobukuni
NOB262 Nobukuni Buzen Ōei (1394-1428)
信國
nobukuni
NOB262 Nobukuni Buzen Ōei (1394-1428)
豊前宇佐住信國
buzen usa ju nobukuni
NOB262 Nobukuni Buzen Ōei (1394-1428)
信國吉久
nobukuni yoshihisa
NOB263 Nobukuni Buzen Chōroku (1457-1460)
信國作
nobukuni saku
NOB263 Nobukuni Buzen Chōroku (1457-1460)
宇佐住信國
usa ju nobukuni
NOB263 Nobukuni Buzen Chōroku (1457-1460)
豊前宇佐住信國
buzen usa ju nobukuni
NOB263 Nobukuni Buzen Chōroku (1457-1460)
豊州宇佐住信國
hoshū usa ju nobukuni
NOB263 Nobukuni Buzen Chōroku (1457-1460)
源信國吉家
minamoto nobukuni yoshiie
NOB264 Nobukuni Buzen Ōnin (1467-1469)
信國吉包
nobukuni yoshikane
NOB264 Nobukuni Buzen Ōnin (1467-1469)
信國
nobukuni
NOB265 Nobukuni Buzen Bunmei (1469-1487)
了戒信國
ryōkai nobukuni
NOB266 Nobukuni Buzen Bunmei (1469-1487)
豊前宇佐住信國作
buzen usa ju nobukuni saku
NOB267 Nobukuni Buzen Eishō (1504-1521)
信國作
nobukuni saku
NOB268 Nobukuni Buzen Tenmon (1532-1555)
豊前宇佐住信國作
buzen usa ju nobukuni saku