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ID Name Province Era Mei
IYE136 Iemori Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
備州長船家守
bishū osafune iemori
IYE139 Iemori Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555)
豊後平家守
bungo taira iemori
IYE141 Iemori Bizen Eikyō (1429-1441)
備州長船源家盛
bishū osafune minamoto iemori
IYE167 Ienaga Chikugo Bunan (1444-1449)
筑州住大石家永
chikushū ju ōishi ienaga
IYE167 Ienaga Chikugo Bunan (1444-1449)
藤原家永
fujiwara ienaga
IYE169 Ienaga Chikuzen Bunmei (1469-1487)
筑州住大石家永
chikushū ju ōishi ienaga
IYE175 Ienaga Kaga Meiō (1492-1501)
加賀住人家永
kaga junin ienaga
IYE175 Ienaga Kaga Meiō (1492-1501)
加州家永
kashū ienaga
IYE176 Ienaga Kaga Meiō (1492-1501)
加州住藤原家永
kashū ju fujiwara ienaga
IYE176 Ienaga Kaga Meiō (1492-1501)
加州家永
kashū ienaga
IYE19 Iehide Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船家秀
bishū osafune iehide
IYE206 Ienobu Bizen Ninji (1240-1243)
家信
ienobu
IYE21 Iehide Kaga Eishō (1504-1521)
藤原家秀作
fujiwara iehide saku
IYE215 Ienori Bizen Teiō (1222-1224)
家則
ienori
IYE222 Ienori Yamashiro Jōkyū (1219-1222)
粟田口家則
awataguchi ienori
IYE228 Iesada Mutsu Kanei (1624-1644)
奥州仙臺住家定
ōshū sendai ju iesada
IYE229 Iesada Mutsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
奥州住家定
ōshū ju iesada
IYE23 Iehide Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州小松谷住家秀
gūshū komatsutani ju iehide
IYE234 Iesada Bizen Kagen (1303-1306)
備州長船住家貞造
bishū osafune ju iesada tsukuru
IYE235 Iesada Bizen Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND
家貞
iesada
IYE235 Iesada Bizen Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND
備州長船住家貞
bishū osafune ju iesada
IYE244 Iesada Iwami Shōhō (1644-1648)
石州津和野住藤原家貞
sekishū tsuwano ju fujiwara iesada
IYE244 Iesada Iwami Shōhō (1644-1648)
石見國住源安倍家貞
iwami kuni ju minamoto abe iesada
IYE246 Iesada Izumo Tensho (1573-1592)
雲州住家貞
unshū ju iesada
IYE246 Iesada Izumo Tensho (1573-1592)
雲州住家貞作
unshū ju iesada saku
IYE248 Iesada Iwami Kanbun (1661-1673)
雲州仁田住藤原家貞
unshū ninta ju fujiwara iesada
IYE248 Iesada Iwami Kanbun (1661-1673)
石州津和野住藤原家貞
sekishū tsuwano ju fujiwara iesada
IYE26 Iehira Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673)
加州住家平
kashū ju iehira
IYE26 Iehira Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673)
加州住藤原家平
kashū ju fujiwara iehira
IYE26 Iehira Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673)
加州住四郎兵衛尉家平作之
kashū kanazawa ju shirobejō iehira saku kore
IYE260 Ieshige Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州小田住家重作
bishū oda ju ieshige saku
IYE260 Ieshige Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備中國住家重作
bitchū kuni ju ieshige saku
IYE260 Ieshige Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備中之國住家重作
bitchū no kuni ju ieshige saku
IYE262 Ieshige Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
備前國長船住家重
bizen kuni osafune ju ieshige
IYE263 Ieshige Bizen Koryaku (1379-1381) ND
備州長船家重
bishū osafune ieshige
IYE27 Iehira Kaga Jokyō (1684-1688)
加州住家平
kashū ju iehira
IYE27 Iehira Kaga Jokyō (1684-1688)
加州住藤原家平
kashū ju fujiwara iehira
IYE277 Ieshige Kaga Eishō (1504-1521)
加州藤原家重
kashū fujiwara ieshige
IYE278 Ieshige Kaga Tensho (1573-1592)
加州住藤原家重
kashū ju fujiwara ieshige
IYE279 Ieshige Kaga Keichō (1596-1615)
加州住藤原家重作
kashū ju fujiwara ieshige saku
IYE280 Ieshige Kaga Kanei (1624-1644)
加州住陀羅尼藤原家重作
kashū ju darani fujiwara ieshige saku
IYE288 Iesuke Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
備州長船家助
bishū osafune iesuke
IYE289 Iesuke Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND
備州長船家助
bishū osafune iesuke
IYE292 Iesuke Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州長船家助
bishū osafune iesuke
IYE299 Ietada Bizen Teiō (1222-1224)
家忠
ietada
IYE3 Iehide Dewa Meiwa (1764-1772)
出羽住藤原宅秀
dewa ju fujiwara iehide
IYE300 Ietada Bizen Kangen (1243-1247)
家忠作
ietada saku
IYE301 Ietada Bizen Shōgen (1259-1260)
家忠
ietada
IYE302 Ietada Bizen Einin (1293-1299)
家忠
ietada
IYE302 Ietada Bizen Einin (1293-1299)
家忠作
ietada saku