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ID Name Province Era Mei
NOR536 Norishige Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州住儀重作
gūshū ju norishige saku
NOR537 Noritomo Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船住儀邑
bishū osafune ju noritomo
NOR538 Norishige Kōzuke Eiroku (1558-1570)
上州住憲重作
jōshū ju norishige saku
NOR539 Norishige Kōzuke Tenmon (1532-1555)
上州住憲重作
jōshū ju norishige saku
NOR543 Noritada Hyūga Tensho (1573-1592)
日州住意忠
nishū ju noritada
NOR541 Noriyori Hitachi Tenmon (1532-1555)
常州住憲頼
jōshū ju noriyori
NOR544 Norikage Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
備州長船住範景
bishū osafune ju norikage
NOR548 Noriyuki Izu Koto (987-1596)
伊豆國範行
izu kuni noriyuki
NOR55 Norifusa Tosa Kyōhō (1716-1736)
土州住藤原則房
toshū ju fujiwara norifusa
NOR57 Norifusa Yamashiro Kencho (1249-1256)
則房
norifusa
NOR59 Norihide Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船則秀
bishū osafune norihide
NOR60 Norihide Bizen Shōchō (1428-1429)
備州長船則秀
bishū osafune norihide
NOR61 Norihide Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備前國住人則秀
bizen kuni junin norihide
NOR63 Norihiko Koto (987-1596)
則彦
norihiko
NOR64 Norihira Bizen Tenpuku (1233-1234)
備前國住則平
bizen kuni ju norihira
NOR68 Norihira Etchū Tenpō (1830-1844)
越中住藤原則平
etchu ju fujiwara norihira
NOR69 Norihira Hitachi Tensho (1573-1592)
常州高田住則平作
jōshū takata ju norihira saku
NOR7 Norihiro Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝州住法廣
sesshū ju norihiro
NOR70 Norihira Inaba Kaei (1848-1854)
因州阿部則平作
inshū abe norihira saku
NOR70 Norihira Inaba Kaei (1848-1854)
雲州弘瀬住則平
unshū hirose ju norihira
NOR70 Norihira Inaba Kaei (1848-1854)
於雲州母里安倍則平
oite unshū mori abe norihira
NOR71 Norihiro Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
備州長船則弘
bishū osafune norihiro
NOR72 Norihiro Etchū Koto (987-1596)
則弘
norihiro
NOR74 Norihiro Yamato Hōtoku (1449-1452)
大和國葛木山則弘
yamato kuni kazura kiyama norihiro
NOR74 Norihiro Yamato Hōtoku (1449-1452)
大和則弘
yamato norihiro
NOR75 Norihiro Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND
大和國則弘
yamato kuni norihiro
NOR76 Norihiro Yamato Kenji (1275-1278)
葛木山大和則弘
kazura kiyama yamato norihiro
NOR77 Norihiro Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前國住則廣作
bizen kuni ju norihiro saku
NOR77 Norihiro Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船則廣
bishū osafune norihiro
NOR78 Norihiro Echizen Shinto (1596-1781)
河内守則廣
kawachi no kami norihiro
NOR79 Norihiro Ōmi Kanei (1624-1644)
近江國高木住藤原則廣
omi kuni takaki ju fujiwara norihiro
NOR79 Norihiro Ōmi Kanei (1624-1644)
近江守則廣
omi no kami norihiro
NOR8 Norimichi Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673)
城州粟田口来法道
jōshū awataguchi rai norimichi
NOR80 Norihiro Ōmi Kanbun (1661-1673)
近江大掾藤原則廣
omi daijō fujiwara norihiro
NOR81 Norihiro Ōmi Kanbun (1661-1673)
河内守則廣
kawachi no kami norihiro
NOR82 Norihiro Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝津住富土藤原則廣
settsu ju fuji fujiwara norihiro
NOR83 Norihiro Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝州住丹羽加賀守則廣
sesshū ju niwa kaga no kami norihiro
NOR84 Norihiro Settsu Jokyō (1684-1688)
丹羽相模守源則廣
niwa sagami no kami minamoto norihiro
NOR85 Norihiro Tamba Jokyō (1684-1688)
相模守源則廣
sagami no kami minamoto norihiro
NOR85 Norihiro Tamba Jokyō (1684-1688)
攝州住丹羽丹波相模守源則廣
sesshū ju niwa tamba sagami no kami minamoto norihiro
NOR86 Norihiro Kanbun (1661-1673)
河内守則廣
kawachi no kami norihiro
NOR89 Norihisa Bizen Kanō (1350-1352) ND
備州長船住則久
bishū osafune ju norihisa
NOR9 Norimichi Yamashiro Jokyō (1684-1688)
城州西岡住来法道
jōshū nishioka ju rai norimichi
NOR90 Norihisa Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
則久
norihisa
NOR91 Norihisa Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船則久
bishū osafune norihisa
NOR92 Norihisa Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
備前國吉井則久
bizen kuni yoshii norihisa
NOR94 Norihisa Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989)
中越住山上則久
nakagoshi ju yamaue norihisa
NOR94 Norihisa Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989)
越後住千里則久
echigo ju senri norihisa
NOR94 Norihisa Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989)
山上千里則久
yamaue senri norihisa
NOR95 Noriie Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備後國則家
bingo kuni noriie