Kamigata Magistrate - Kamigatabugyo

…In the mid-Muromachi period, the Hatakeyama and Hosokawa Kanrei families and the Akamatsu clan of the Samurai-dokoro served as hereditary shugo (military governors) of the region, but during the Sengoku period, the area became the de facto sphere of influence of the Hosokawa clan, and at the end of the Sengoku period, the territory was taken over by the Miyoshi government. In the early modern period, the Kamigata Bugyo (five Kinai Gundai) under the Kyoto Shoshidai had jurisdiction over the administration of a similar region, but its origins are thought to date back to the Sengoku period. [Imatani Akira]. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "Kamigata Bugyo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…室町中期には畠山･細川の両管領家と侍所の赤松氏が当地域の守護を世襲的に歴任したが，戦国期にはほとんどが細川氏の実質的な勢力圏と化し，戦国末期にその版図は三好政権に引きつがれた。近世には，京都所司代配下の上方奉行(五畿内郡代)がほぼ同様の地域の行政を管轄したが，その淵源は戦国期にさかのぼるとみられる。【今谷 明】。…

※「上方奉行」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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