Ando is useless

...They are also known as the Seino Sanninshu. They are the Sengoku warlords Inaba Iyo no Kami Yoshimichi (Ittetsu, 1515-88), Ando Iga no Kami Morinari (Muyo, Doashi, ?-1582), and Ujiie Hitachi no Suke Naomoto (Bokuzen, ?-1571), who had influence in the western Mino region. They are said to have served the Toki and Saito clans, but they established a common independent force in the Seino region. In 1567 (Eiroku 10), they cooperated with Oda Nobunaga in his conquest of Gifu, and were recognized for their achievements. They were granted the right to collect tansen (taxes) from their own territories and from the Kuise River west. [Katsumata Shizuo]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ando Muyo" is listed below.

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…西濃三人衆ともいう。美濃西部に勢力をもった戦国武将稲葉伊予守良通(一鉄，1515‐88)，安藤伊賀守守就(無用，道足，？‐1582)，氏家常陸介直元(卜全，？‐1571)をさす。土岐氏，斎藤氏に仕えたと伝えるが，西濃地方に共同の独立的勢力を確立しており，1567年(永禄10)織田信長の岐阜攻略に内応して功を認められ，本領および杭瀬川以西の共同段銭（たんせん）徴収権などを安堵された。【勝俣 鎮夫】…

※「安藤無用」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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