{"id":1051,"date":"2023-02-16T11:39:28","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T02:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2023-02-16T11:39:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T02:39:28","slug":"letter-from-daihoji-yoshiuji-to-governor-ayukawa-of-yamashiro-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=1051","title":{"rendered":"Letter from Daih\u014dji Yoshiuji to Governor Ayukawa of Yamashiro Province"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A designated cultural property of Sakata City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">18 April, circa 1569 (Eiroku 12\u2013Genki 1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donated by the Homma family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also known as Mut\u014d Yoshiuji, Daih\u014dji Yoshiuji (1551\u201383) was a feudal lord and the 17<sup>th<\/sup> head of the Daih\u014dji clan, who ruled over the Sh\u014dnai district of Dewa Province. The letter here is addressed to the governor residing in the Yuri district of Ayukawa, located in the Senboku region (present-day Akita Prefecture). As he himself is still in young, writes Yoshiuji, he wishes to entrust everything to his trusted retainer, Tosabayashi Zent\u014d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Eiroku era (1558\u201370) saw much confusion in the Sh\u014dnai area, with the Mogami clan in Yamagata, the Date clan in Yonezawa, and the Uesugi clan in Echigo. With the backing of the Uesugi clan, Yoshiuji seized Sh\u014dnai. However, he was assassinated at Oura Castle in 1583 by T\u014dzenji Yoshinaga (also known as Maemori Kur\u014ddo), a senior vassal of the Daih\u014dji clan who had taken sides with Mogami Yoshiaki.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A designated cultural property of Sakata City 18 April, circa 1569 (Eiroku 12\u2013Genki 1) Donated by the Homma fa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1052,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}