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Akamatsu Masanori

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Akamatsu Masanori
Native name
赤松 政範
Died1477
AllegianceHosokawa clan
RankGeneral
Battles / warsŌnin War
RelationsAkamatsu Masamoto
Other workGovernor or constable (shugo) of northern Kaga Province

Akamatsu Masanori (赤松 政範, d. 1477) was one of the chief generals of the Hosokawa clan in the Ōnin War.[1]

Early life

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Masanori was a son of Akamatsu Masamoto.

Daimyo

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Masanori succeeded his father as head of the Akamatsu clan.[citation needed]

In 1458, Masanori was appointed governor or constable (shugo) of northern Kaga Province.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Varley, H. Paul. (1967). The Ōnin war: history of its origins and background, p. 75.
  2. ^ Davis, David Lee. (1978). The Kaga Ikko Ikke, 1473-1580, p. 40.