Uwajima, Ehime
city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Uwajima (宇和島市, Uwajima-shi) is a Japanese city in Ehime on the island of Shikoku.
History
changeTodo Takatora established a small domain at Uwa in 1595. The town developed around Uwajima Castle.[1]
A cadet branch of the Date clan was established at Uwajima in 1614.[2]
References
change- ↑ Uwajima Castle at jcastle.info Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2013-2-21.
- ↑ Papinot, Edmund. (2003). Nobiliare du Japon -- Date, p. 5 [PDF 9 of 80]; Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon. (in French/German).
Other websites
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