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Mori Domain (Izumo)

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Mori Domain (Izumo)

Mori Domain (母里藩, Mori-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Izumo Province in modern-day Shimane Prefecture.

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In the han system, Mori was a political and economic abstraction based on periodic cadastral surveys and projected agricultural yields. In other words, the domain was defined in terms of kokudaka, not land area. This was different from the feudalism of the West.

History

The domain was ruled for the entirety of its history by a branch of the Matsudaira clan of Fukui.

List of daimyo

The hereditary daimyo were head of the clan and head of the domain.

  • Matsudaira clan, 1677-1871 (shinpan; 10,000 koku)
    1. Takamasa
    2. Naotaka
    3. Naokazu
    4. Naomichi
    5. Naoyuki
    6. Naokiyo
    7. Naokata
    8. Naooki
    9. Naoyori
    10. Naotoshi

    References

    Mori Domain (Izumo) Wikipedia