Ōtomo clan
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Not to be confused with Ōkina otomodachi.
In this Japanese name, the surname is Ōtomo.
Ōtomo clan (大友氏, Ōtomo-shi) was a Japanese samurai family whose power stretched from the Kamakura period through the Sengoku period, spanning over 400 years. The clan's hereditary lands lay in Kyūshū.
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Ōtomo 大友 | |
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Home province | Bungo Buzen |
Parent house | Fujiwara clan |
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Founder | Ōtomo Yoshinao |
Founding year | 12th century |
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