Kiso people

…He is said to be the youngest grandson of Kiso Yoshinaka, and together with Yamamura Jinbei, he is the head of the Kiso clan. He sided with Tokugawa Ieyasu in the Battle of Sekigahara, and in recognition of his achievements, the entire Kiso clan was awarded 16,000 koku in Mino Province. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Kiso group" is listed below.

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…木曾義仲の末孫といわれ，山村甚兵衛とともに木曾衆の宗家。関ヶ原の戦で徳川家康にくみし，その功で木曾衆全体に美濃国内に1万6000石を給せられた。…

※「木曾衆」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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