Kumaso Province

Kumaso Province (熊曽国, Kumaso-no kuni) was a very old province of Japan in the area of Hyūga Province on the island of Honshū.^[1] Its boundaries are within Miyazaki Prefecture.

History

Komaso is part of the tale of Yamato Takeru which is recorded in the Kojiki.^[2] The history of Komaso started and ended before the Taihō Code was established at the beginning of the 8th century.

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Notes

↑ Brinkley, Frank. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, p. 40.
↑ Burke, Stephania, "Hero's Journey for the Yamato Takeru Myth in Kojiki (712)" Archived 2012-10-05 at the Wayback Machine, History Through Literature Project, Office of Resources for International and Area Studies (ORIAS) at the University of California, Berkeley; retrieved 2012-6-24.

Other websites

Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903

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[1] Brinkley, Frank. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, p. 40.

[2] Burke, Stephania, "Hero's Journey for the Yamato Takeru Myth in Kojiki (712)" Archived 2012-10-05 at the Wayback Machine, History Through Literature Project, Office of Resources for International and Area Studies (ORIAS) at the University of California, Berkeley; retrieved 2012-6-24.

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