Gamou Taro

Japanese: 蒲生太郎 - がもうたろう
Gamou Taro

...A samurai family from the Heian to early Edo period. It is said that Koretoshi, a descendant of Chiharu, the second son of the Chinjufu Shogun Fujiwara no Hidesato, came to Kyoto from Mutsu Province and served the Taira clan. He ruled Gamo District in Omi Province and called himself Gamo Taro. His son Toshikata served Minamoto no Yoritomo, and later Toshitsuna and his son Hidetomo served Ashikaga Takauji and achieved success.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gamo Taro" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…平安~江戸初期の武家。鎮守府将軍藤原秀郷の次男千晴の子孫惟俊が陸奥国から上洛して平家に仕え,近江国蒲生郡を領して蒲生太郎と称したという。子俊賢は源頼朝に仕え,その後俊綱と子秀朝は足利尊氏に属して功があった。…

※「蒲生太郎」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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