Name Akamatsu Masanori | Died 1577 | |
Akamatsu Masanori (赤松 政範, 1455-1496) was one of the chief generals of the Hosokawa clan in the Ōnin War.
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Early life
Masanori was a son of Akamatsu Masamoto.
Daimyo
Masanori succeeded his father as head of the Akamatsu clan.
In 1458, Masanori was appointed governor or constable (shugo) of northern Kaga Province.
Legacy
Masanori is known for adding two baileys (honmaru) to Himeji Castle in 1467.
References
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