- The
jizamurai (地侍) (samurai of the land) were lower-ranking
provincial samurai that
emerged in 15th-century ****an
Muromachi period. The
definition was...
- and grandfather)
skipped over,
jizamurai of Aki,
retainer of
Ashikaga shogunate. Mōri
Hirofusa (毛利広房, 1347–1385),
jizamurai of Aki,
retainer of Ashikaga...
- class, the sengoku-daimyō, who
arose from the
ranks of the
shugodai and
jizamurai.
Among the
sengoku daimyō (戦国大名) were many who had been shugo-daimyō,...
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commit secret raids on
their enemies. In the
chaos following the Onin War,
jizamurai from the Kōka and the Iga
Province began to
engage in
guerrilla warfare...
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control and
operated as the Kōka-gun Chūsō, a
military confederacy of
jizamurai and
other warrior families that
became known as ninja.
During this period...
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threats to Iga.
These threats and the
banditry necessitated that the
local jizamurai (high-ranking
peasant warriors) form an
alliance and
develop specialized...
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origins to it. The
confederation emerged in the 15th
century when
local "
jizamurai" (lower
status samurai landholders)
formed mutual defense and aid co-operatives...
- mid-Muromachi period, the kaikō
formed its own
military by
recruiting local Kyoto jizamurai and
skilled vagrants.
After the Ōnin War (1467-77), the
military power...
- system, the
great temples and shrines, the sōhei, the
shugo and jitō, the
jizamurai and
early modern daimyō. Each
shogunate reflected the
necessity of new...
-
kokujin (an
alternate term for the
jizamurai) and the dogō (villagers) and
lesser farmers. In Kōka, the
jizamurai organized in a
similar ikki pattern...
