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    Hokuzan (北山, Kunigami: Fukuuzan), also known as Sanhoku (山北) before the 18th century, located in the north of Okinawa Island, was one of three independent...
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    domains scattered on Okinawa Island were unified into three principalities: Hokuzan (北山, Northern Mountain), Chūzan (中山, Central Mountain), and Nanzan (南山...
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  • first king of the Ryukyu Kingdom, uniting the three polities of Chūzan, Hokuzan, and Nanzan by conquest and ending the Sanzan period. Father: Shishō mother:...
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    Hokuzan Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture and power production. The catchment area of...
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    Elementary School (今帰仁小学校) Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education operates Hokuzan High School [ja]. Seiji Shimota, novelist Shun Medoruma, novelist Nakijin...
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    Hokuzan 1314?–1416 Chūzan 1314?–1429 Nanzan 1314?–1429...
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    to the south, Chūzan in the central area, and Hokuzan in the north. Nakijin was the capital of Hokuzan. The fortress includes several sacred Utaki groves...
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    China of proper Confucian respect for one's elders. Shō Hashi conquered Hokuzan (Sanhoku) in 1416 and Nanzan (Sannan) in 1429, unified Okinawa successfully...
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    roughly one hundred years later, when Chūzan's King Shō Hashi conquered Hokuzan in 1419 and Nanzan in 1429. The united Okinawan state was called the Ryūkyū...
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    island located south of Japan, was divided into three kingdoms: Chuzan, Hokuzan, and Nanzan. After much political turmoil, Okinawa was united under the...
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  • refers to a realm supposedly under their control. Sanhoku is also known as Hokuzan (北山). The new term was coined in the 18th century by Sai On by flipping...
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  • Sanzan period – Tributary state of the Ming dynasty Ofusato, Chief (?–1403) Hokuzan: Ryukyu Kingdoms of the Sanzan period – Tributary state of the Ming dynasty...
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    Hokuzan 1314?–1416 Chūzan 1314?–1429 Nanzan 1314?–1429...
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  • Kawasoe. The village of Ozeki was merged with the villages of Nanzan and Hokuzan (both from Ogi District) to create the village of Fuji. June 1, 1958 -...
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    district: Ginoza High School [1] (Ginoza) Hentona High School [2] (Ogimi) Hokuzan High School [3] (Nakijin) Motobu High School [4] (Motobu) 26°38′30″N 128°07′48″E...
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    roughly one hundred years later, when Chūzan's King Shō Hashi conquered Hokuzan in 1419 and Nanzan in 1429. After the unification of Ryukyu, Nanzan became...
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    Kase River (57.5 km), Matsuura River (45.3 km), Rokkaku River (43.6 km) Hokuzan Dam, Kase River Dam East China Sea: Ariake Sea, Isahaya Bay Sea of Japan:...
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  • Chief (1403–1413) Tafuchi, Chief (1413–1414) Taromai, Chief (1415–1429) Hokuzan: Ryukyu Kingdoms of the Sanzan period – Tributary state of the Ming dynasty...
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    religion, appeared. The Sanzan period began in 1314 when the kingdoms of Hokuzan and Nanzan declared independence from Chūzan. The three kingdoms competed...
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    and began the so-called Sanzan period (1314–1429). The north and largest Hokuzan polity was the poorest due to forest and mountainous terrain (in which...
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    known as the Yanbaru region, historically the territory of the kingdom of Hokuzan. The Nakijin dialect is often considered representative of Kunigami, analogous...
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  • into confusion and split into three principalities: Chūzan, Nanzan and Hokuzan. The lord (aji) of Ōzato left for his own castle and declared himself to...
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  • western Malaysia and northern Sumatra. Hananchi succeeds Min as King of Hokuzan, in modern-day north Okinawa, Japan. Wallachia (modern-day southern Romania)...
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  • Heian-kyō Military regime 1568–1600 AD Chūzan Urasoe Kingdom 1314–1429 AD Hokuzan Nakijin Kingdom 1322–1466 AD Ikkō-ikki Ishiyama Hongan-ji Military Confederacy...
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  • Gosamaru was made custodian of Hokuzan, and given Nakijin Castle, which had until then served as the royal seat of Hokuzan. Some time later, Gosamaru left...
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    Aji nobility from the 8th century onwards. From 1266 it was part of the Hokuzan Kingdom until its incorporation into the Ryukyu Kingdom in 1416. The samurai...
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    after consulting a diviner because it had a mountain to the north (the Hokuzan (北山)), a river to the east (the Namerikawa), a great road to the west (the...
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    kingdom, in 1404 and made his father, Shō Shishō, the king. He conquered Hokuzan, the northern kingdom, in 1416 and conquered the southern kingdom, Nanzan...
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  • Nakijin Chōkō (今帰仁 朝效) died without heir, he succeeded Warden of Hokuzan (北山監守, Hokuzan Kanshu) in 1596. In the spring of 1609, Satsuma invaded Ryukyu....
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  • Also used by Joseon, the Satto dynasty of Chūzan, the Haniji dynasty of Hokuzan, the Ōzato dynasty of Nanzan, and the First Shō dynasty of Ryūkyū Kingdom...
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