Kawagoe prefecture

…His adopted son, Matsui (Matsudaira) Yasunori, inherited the family headship in 1869 (Meiji 2), and was appointed governor of Kawagoe Domain after the domains and people were returned to the Emperor. In 1871, the domains were abolished and prefectures were established, and Kawagoe Prefecture was established. [Ono Mizuo]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kawagoe Prefecture" is listed below.

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…養子松井(松平)康載は69年(明治2)家督相続，版籍奉還により川越藩知事に任じた。71年廃藩置県により川越県となった。【大野 瑞男】。…

※「川越県」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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