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ID Name Province Era Mei
KUN1640 Kunitsuna Yamashiro Shōji (1199-1201)
山内住藤原國綱
yamanouchi ju fujiwara kunitsuna
KUN1640 Kunitsuna Yamashiro Shōji (1199-1201)
鎌倉住藤六左近國綱
kamakura ju tōroku sakon kunitsuna
KUN1642 Kunitsuna Yamashiro Kōan (1278-1288)
山内藤原國綱
yamanouchi fujiwara kunitsuna
KUN1642 Kunitsuna Yamashiro Kōan (1278-1288)
山内住藤原國綱
yamanouchi ju fujiwara kunitsuna
KUN1653 Kunitsune Mino Manji (1658-1661)
上野守藤原國常
kozuke no kami fujiwara kunitsune
KUN1666 Kuniyasu Bizen Bunei (1264-1275)
國安
kuniyasu
KUN1667 Kuniyasu Bizen Kencho (1249-1256)
國安
kuniyasu
KUN1672 Kuniyasu Echizen Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
越前来國安
echizen rai kuniyasu
KUN1676 Kuniyasu Echizen Jokyō (1684-1688)
越前國住國安
echizen kuni ju kuniyasu
KUN1676 Kuniyasu Echizen Jokyō (1684-1688)
越前住千代鶴来國安
echizen ju chiyozuru rai kuniyasu
KUN1686 Kuniyasu Izumo Genbun (1736-1741)
大明京國安
daiminkin kuniyasu
KUN169 Kunihiro Chikuzen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
筑前住國弘
chikuzen ju kunihiro
KUN170 Kunihiro Chikuzen Shōhei (1346-1370)
筑州住息濱住國弘
chikushū ju okihama ju kunihiro
KUN1703 Kuniyasu Yamashiro Gentoku (1329-1331)
来國安
rai kuniyasu
KUN1707 Kuniyasu Yamashiro Keichō (1596-1615)
堀川國安
horikawa kuniyasu
KUN1713 Kuniyasu Yamato Enpō (1673-1681)
出羽守藤原國保
dewa no kami fujiwara kuniyasu
KUN1716 Kuniyasu Yamato Genroku (1688-1704)
和州包永末葉出羽守藤原國保
washū kanenaga suiba dewa no kami fujiwara kuniyasu
KUN1719 Kuniyasu Higo Gentoku (1329-1331)
肥州國泰作
hishū kuniyasu saku
KUN1719 Kuniyasu Higo Gentoku (1329-1331)
肥州菊池住人國泰
hishū kikuchi junin kuniyasu
KUN172 Kunihiro Etchū Ōei (1394-1428)
宇多國弘
uda kunihiro
KUN1732 Kuniyasu Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
肥後大掾國康
higo daijō kuniyasu
KUN1732 Kuniyasu Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
肥後守國康
higo no kami kuniyasu
KUN1733 Kuniyasu Settsu Tenna (1681-1684)
肥後守國康
higo no kami kuniyasu
KUN1734 Kuniyasu Iwashiro Shōwa (1926-1989)
藤田五三郎國靖
fujita gosaburō kuniyasu
KUN1738 Kuniyori Musashi Bunroku (1592-1596)
武州下原住國頼
bushū shimohara ju kuniyori
KUN1739 Kuniyori Yamashiro Bunji (1185-1190)
左馬尉源國頼
samanojō minamoto kuniyori
KUN1741 Kuniyoshi Aomori Shōwa (1926-1989)
國吉作
kuniyoshi saku
KUN1744 Kuniyoshi Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州國吉
bishū kuniyoshi
KUN1761 Kuniyoshi Chikuzen Kenji (1275-1278)
筑州住國吉作
chikushū ju kuniyoshi saku
KUN1764 Kuniyoshi Echigo Ōei (1394-1428)
越州桃川住國吉
esshu momokawa ju kuniyoshi
KUN1767 Kuniyoshi Etchū Eikyō (1429-1441)
宇多國吉
uda kuniyoshi
KUN1772 Kuniyoshi Higo Gentoku (1329-1331)
肥州菊池住國吉
hishū kikuchi ju kuniyoshi
KUN1772 Kuniyoshi Higo Gentoku (1329-1331)
肥後菊池住國吉
higo kikuchi ju kuniyoshi
KUN1773 Kuniyoshi Higo Bunna (1352-1356) ND
肥後國住人國吉
higo kuni junin kuniyoshi
KUN1773 Kuniyoshi Higo Bunna (1352-1356) ND
肥後菊池住國吉
higo kikuchi ju kuniyoshi
KUN1773 Kuniyoshi Higo Bunna (1352-1356) ND
國吉作
kuniyoshi saku
KUN180 Kunihiro Aomori Shōwa (1926-1989)
津輕住國廣
tsugaru ju kunihiro
KUN1802 Kuniyoshi Musashi Tenna (1681-1684)
武州住近江守法城寺橘國吉
bushū ju omi no kami hōjōji tachibana kuniyoshi
KUN1802 Kuniyoshi Musashi Tenna (1681-1684)
近江守法城寺國吉
omi no kami hōjōji kuniyoshi
KUN1813 Kuniyoshi Mutsu Shōwa (1926-1989)
津輕外濱住國吉作
tsugaru sotohama ju kuniyoshi saku
KUN1824 Kuniyoshi Tajima Tensho (1573-1592)
但州法城寺國吉
tanshū hōjōji kuniyoshi
KUN1828 Kuniyoshi Yamashiro Kenji (1275-1278)
國吉
kuniyoshi
KUN1828 Kuniyoshi Yamashiro Kenji (1275-1278)
左兵衛尉藤原國吉
sahei-no-jō fujiwara kuniyoshi
KUN1839 Kuniyoshi Yamato Kagen (1303-1306)
金王丸國吉
konō maru kuniyoshi
KUN1839 Kuniyoshi Yamato Kagen (1303-1306)
國吉作
kuniyoshi saku
KUN1840 Kuniyoshi Yamato Shōchū (1324-1326)
大和住國吉
yamato ju kuniyoshi
KUN1840 Kuniyoshi Yamato Shōchū (1324-1326)
千手院國吉作
senjuin kuniyoshi saku
KUN1844 Kuniyoshi Iyo Kansei (1789-1801)
豫大州住源國良
yodaishū ju minamoto kuniyoshi
KUN1844 Kuniyoshi Iyo Kansei (1789-1801)
岡本治郎九郎源國良
okamoto jirōkurō minamoto kuniyoshi
KUN1845 Kuniyoshi Iyo Tenpō (1830-1844)
岡本國良
okamoto kuniyoshi