Yoshihiro Onodera, the Zen Master

…A group of warriors from the Middle Ages. In the late Heian period, the clan was founded by Yoshihiro Onodera, the Zen priest and son of Yoshimichi Sudo of the Yamauchi clan of the Fujiwara no Hidesato lineage. During the time of his son, Michitsuna, he joined the forces of Minamoto no Yoritomo and became a retainer of the Kanto region, expanding his territory. …

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…中世の武士団。平安末期，下野国小野寺保を名字の地とした，藤原秀郷流山内首藤義通の子，小野寺禅師義寛を始祖とする。その子通綱のとき，源頼朝の麾下（きか）に参じて関東御家人に列し，所領を拡大。…

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