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His name was changed toHashiba Hideyasu, and he received the appointment of governor ofMikawa province. But Kiyomori seems to havethought that as the centres of Taira strength lay in the south andwest of the empire, the province of Settsu would be a more convenientcitadel than Kyoto. **Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edition; article Japan, byBrinkley. )Sei Shonagon, poetessSeiwa, 56th Emperor (859-76); (ill.

Some excuse may be found in Takauji's lineage, butin that respect he was inferior to Nitta Yoshisada. overnor of Satsuma, proceeded thither, in 1196, and byconquest added to it the two provinces, Hyuga and Osumi. Thus, whileremoving Go-Shirakawa to Rokuhara and despatching a force to seizeMochihito, he entrusted the direction of the latter measure Their mansions were full of splendid garments and rich robes likeflowers, and the spaces before their portals were so thronged withox-carriages and horses that markets were often held there.