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    Ōmura Sumitada (大村 純忠, 1533 – June 23, 1587) was a Japanese daimyō lord of the Sengoku period. He became famous throughout the country for being the first...
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  • daimyō of Ōmura Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan Ōmura Sumitada (大村 純忠, 1533-1587), a Japanese daimyō lord of the Sengoku period Ōmura Yoshiaki...
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    Hizen Province where he lived. Ōmura Sumitada (大村純忠; CE 1532–1587) son of Arima Haruzumi, was chosen to succeed Ōmura Sumiaki. Baptized in CE 1562 with...
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    'Ōmura Suminobu' (大村純信, 25 November 1618–24 June 1650) was a Daimyo in the early Edo period. Hizen Province Ōmura Domain Third lord of the domain. Official...
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    Ōmura Domain (大村藩, Ōmura-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was centered around Kushima Castle in what is now the city of Ōmura, Nagasaki...
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  • Ōmura Sumiyori (大村 純頼, 1592 – 13 November 1619) was the second lord of the Ōmura Domain in Hizen Province. He is the grandson of Ōmura Sumitada. In (CE...
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  • Ōmura Yoshiaki (大村 喜前, 1568 – 18 September 1615) was a ruling head of the clan of Ōmura throughout the latter Sengoku period of Feudal Japan. As Yoshiaki...
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    trade at Fukuda (now within Nagasaki), a port belonging to the rival Ōmura Sumitada. The engagement was part of a process of trial and error by the Portuguese...
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    in Hirado, but they moved in search of a better port. In 1570 daimyō Ōmura Sumitada converted to Catholicism (choosing Bartolomeu as his Christian name)...
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    converted a number of daimyōs. The most notable among them was Ōmura Sumitada. In 1569, Ōmura granted a permit for the establishment of a port with the purpose...
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    Alessandro Valignano, and sponsored by the three Kirishitan daimyōs Ōmura Sumitada (1533–1587), Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), and Arima Harunobu (1567–1612)...
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    ships. Crucially, the local lord Ōmura Sumitada was more than willing to accommodate the foreigners. Ōmura Sumitada's district of Sonogi in Hizen Province...
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    through the initiative of the Jesuit Gaspar Vilela and the Daimyo lord Ōmura Sumitada, in 1571, where the annual trade ships arrived from then on. The expansion...
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  • diplomatical partners among Japanese lords and some, like Ōtomo Sōrin and Ōmura Sumitada converted to Christianity. Instability in Japan, or other reasons, meant...
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    Nobuchika Keigin-ni Nabeshima Naoshige Arima Harunobu Matsura Takanobu Ōmura Sumitada Gotō Takaakira Miyohime Hyakutake Tomonake married to Miyohime Kinoshita...
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    belonging to Ōtomo Sōrin, but in 1562 shifted to Yokoseura when its lord, Omura Sumitada, offered to be the first lord to convert to Christianity, adopting the...
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  • were de facto independent rulers of their territories) Arima Harunobu Ōmura Sumitada Hone Heke Keopuolani Ka'ahumanu Kamehameha III Tāmati Wāka Nene Ranavalona...
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  • Christian in Japan. By birth Ōmura Sono, she took the Christian name Mencia (メンシア). The fifth daughter of Christian daimyō Ōmura Sumitada, she was the wife of...
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  • Haruzumi gave his second son in adoption to the Omura clan, and it was this son who would become Ōmura Sumitada. In the course of his tenure as lord, Haruzumi...
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    he was involved in a fierce rivalry with the rival Ōmura clan, the Christian convert Ōmura Sumitada, who also competed for Portuguese trade. This led to...
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    Japan. 1579 – The Jesuit Alessandro Valignano arrives in Japan. 1580 – Ōmura Sumitada cedes Nagasaki "in perpetuity" to the Society of Jesus. – Spain and...
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    era. This venture was organized by three daimyōs of Western Japan – Ōmura Sumitada, Ōtomo Sōrin and Arima Harunobu. 1583 (Tenshō 11, 4th month): Battle...
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  • Harunobu teamed up with the Kyūshū Christian daimiyōs Ōtomo Sōrin and Ōmura Sumitada to send a Japanese embassy to the Pope in Rome, led by Valignano and...
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    His wife, Mencia, was the daughter of the famous Christian daimyo, Ōmura Sumitada (whose territory was nearby). Hisanobu and his father both served under...
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  • witnessed in Japan occurred in Kyushu. Conversions of local warlords like Ōmura Sumitada, Arima Yoshisada, and Ōtomo Sōrin led to the conversion of many of their...
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  • opened to Portuguese traders by local daimyo Ōmura Sumitada. Torres directed the negotiations with Ōmura Sumitada concerning the establishment of a port in...
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    the regular trade to the sea port of Yokoseura, dominated by daimyo Omura Sumitada. A Buddhist revolt in 1564 forced the Portuguese to change again, this...
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    companion galiot, to steer over to the domain of the Christian daimyo Omura Sumitada in Fukuda. Takanobu conspired with Sakai merchants to mobilize a fleet...
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    a trade port for Portuguese merchants, with authorization of daimyo Ōmura Sumitada 1573 The end of the Ashikaga shogunate 1574 The Rokkaku clan and Kōka...
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    Nagasaki was opened for Portuguese ships, after an agreement with daimyō Ōmura Sumitada who converted to Catholicism, and a flourishing trade established between...
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