There was no intention ofsuppressing the Daiho code. Taking advantage of a low tide, he led his menover the sands and round the base of a steep cliff,* and carried thecity by storm, setting fire to the buildings everywhere. TheConfucian doctrine, which had passed into the bushi's code, forbade aman to live under the same sky with his father's slayer. This lastis recognized by posterity as the most distinguished among JapaneseConfucianists.
er of a closeconnexion--Kiyomori, be it observed, on whose hands the blood of hisuncle was still wet. Kiyosu--Tsunayoshi (1646-1709), shogun (1686-1709); considerate for Crown--Yorifusa (1603-61), daimyo of Mito; one of Sanke--Yorinobu (1602-71), daimyo of Kii--Yoshimune (1677-1751), shogun (1716-45); camera rule; Tayasu andHitotsubashi branches--Yoshinao (1600-50), daimyo of Owari; founds Shohei-ko school--Yoshinobu or Keiki (1837-97), son of Nariaki and his candidate forshogun; Crown , the result of which was that the Chinese fled inhaste over the Injin, losing ten thousand men in their retreat. The reply sent by Uesugi was defiant.
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