Shigetoshi Ohgo

Japanese: 大胡重俊 - おおごしげとし
Shigetoshi Ohgo

…Ogo-go is a vast area with Ogo-cho on its northern border, stretching between and to the north of the old Tone River channel (present-day Momoki-gawa and Hirose-gawa), from Kozuka and Mimata in Maebashi City to Utsubo and Koyahara. Ogo Shigetoshi, a descendant of Fujiwara no Hidesato, established his roots here from the end of the Heian period, promoted development, and played an active role as a retainer of the Kamakura Shogunate. In addition, the father and son of the clan, Takayoshi and Sanehide, are well known as followers of the Pure Land sect who studied under Honen. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ogo Shigetoshi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大胡郷は,大胡町を北辺とし,利根川の旧河道(現在の桃木川・広瀬川)の間および北側に広がり,前橋市幸塚・三俣から笂井(うつぼい)・小屋原に及ぶ広大な郷である。ここに,藤原秀郷流の大胡重俊を祖として,平安末以来根をおろして開発を推進し,鎌倉幕府の御家人として活躍した。また一族の隆義・実秀父子は,法然に師事した浄土教門徒として著名である。…

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