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ID Name Province Era Mei
NOB367 Nobumitsu Yamashiro Shitoku (1384-1387) ND
源左衛門尉信光
gensaemonjō nobumitsu
NOB367 Nobumitsu Yamashiro Shitoku (1384-1387) ND
平安城住信光
heianjō ju nobumitsu
NOB368 Nobumitsu Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441)
了戒信光
ryōkai nobumitsu
NOB369 Nobumitsu Owari Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船住信充
bishū osafune ju nobumitsu
NOB37 Nobukiyo Yamato Tenmon (1532-1555)
南都住藤原延清
nanto ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB37 Nobukiyo Yamato Tenmon (1532-1555)
和州住藤原延清
washū ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB370 Nobumori Bingo Koto (987-1596)
備後國三原住信守
bingo kuni mihara ju nobumori
NOB371 Nobumori Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船信守
bishū osafune nobumori
NOB372 Nobumori Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
備州長船信守
bishū osafune nobumori
NOB373 Nobumori Kaga Kōka (1844-1848)
加州住信守
kashū ju nobumori
NOB374 Nobumori Bungo Eishō (1504-1521)
平信盛
taira nobumori
NOB375 Nobumori Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
尾州住信盛
bishū ju nobumori
NOB377 Nobumoto Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船信元
bishū osafune nobumoto
NOB379 Nobumune Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
備州長船住人信宗
bishū osafune junin nobumune
NOB38 Nobukiyo Yamato Eiroku (1558-1570)
南都住藤原延清
nanto ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB38 Nobukiyo Yamato Eiroku (1558-1570)
和州住藤原延清
washū ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB380 Nobumune Bizen Kōan (1361-1362) ND
備州長船信宗
bishū osafune nobumune
NOB381 Nobumune Owari Shōtoku (1711-1716)
尾州住信宗
bishū ju nobumune
NOB383 Nobumune Mutsu Keichō (1596-1615)
藤原信宗
fujiwara nobumune
NOB384 Nobumune Iwaki Tenmei (1781-1789)
奥州磐城住藤原信統
ōshū iwaki ju fujiwara nobumune
NOB385 Nobunaga Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備州長船信永
bishū osafune nobunaga
NOB386 Nobunaga Kaga Bunmei (1469-1487)
信永
nobunaga
NOB387 Nobunaga Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船信長
bishū osafune nobunaga
NOB388 Nobunaga Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船信長作
bishū osafune nobunaga saku
NOB39 Nobukiyo Yamato Kanei (1624-1644)
南都住藤原延清
nanto ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB391 Nobunaga Echizen Shōchō (1428-1429)
越州住信長
esshū ju nobunaga
NOB394 Nobunaga Kaga Ōei (1394-1428)
加州住藤原信長
kashū ju fujiwara nobunaga
NOB395 Nobunaga Kaga Bunan (1444-1449)
加州住人信長
kashū junin nobunaga
NOB397 Nobunaga Kaga Eishō (1504-1521)
加州住信長
kashū ju nobunaga
NOB398 Nobunaga Kaga Koto (987-1596)
加州住人信長
kashū junin nobunaga
NOB399 Nobunaga Kaga Bunka (1804-1818)
加州石河郡松村住信長
kashū ishikawa-gori matsumura ju nobunaga
NOB40 Nobukiyo Yamato Kyōhō (1716-1736)
南都住藤原延清
nanto ju fujiwara nobukiyo
NOB403 Nobunaka Bizen Kōan (1361-1362) ND
備州長船信心
bishū osafune nobunaka
NOB405 Nobunao Bizen Shoō (1288-1293)
備州長船住信直
bishū osafune ju nobunao
NOB406 Nobunao Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船信直
bishū osafune nobunao
NOB407 Nobunao Bizen Meiō (1492-1501)
備州長船信直
bishū osafune nobunao
NOB408 Nobunao Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船信直
bishū osafune nobunao
NOB409 Nobunao Owari Bunka (1804-1818)
清水甚之進信直
shimizu jin no shin nobunao
NOB409 Nobunao Owari Bunka (1804-1818)
尾州住清水甚之進信直
bishū ju shimizu jin no shin nobunao
NOB410 Nobunao Owari Bunka (1804-1818)
尾陽住信直
biyō ju nobunao
NOB411 Nobunari Higo Tensho (1573-1592)
馬加信作
maka nobunari
NOB412 Nobunari Owari Tenna (1681-1684)
尾州住信里
bishū ju nobunari
NOB413 Noburen Settsu Bunkyū (1861-1864)
浪花金城辺岩井源徴司信蓮作之
naniwa kinjō-hen iwai genkanshi noburen saku kore
NOB414 Nobusada Mikawa Eishō (1504-1521)
三州住信定作
sanshū ju nobusada saku
NOB415 Nobusada Musashi Genji (1864-1865)
武江信定
takee nobusada
NOB416 Nobusada Sagami Eishō (1504-1521)
相州小田原住義助信定
sōshū kodawara ju yoshisuke nobusada
NOB417 Nobusada Yamashiro Kakitsu (1441-1444)
信定
nobusada
NOB418 Nobusada Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555)
信定作
nobusada saku
NOB419 Nobusada Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555)
大和守信定
yamato no kami nobusada
NOB42 Nobukuni Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
備州長船延國
bishū osafune nobukuni