Date Harumune

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Template:Japanese name Date Harumune (伊達 晴宗, 1519 – January 12, 1578) was a Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period.[1]

As a special honor, Ashikaga Yoshiharu gave permission for Harumune to use one ideograph (haru-) of his name.[2]

Harumune was the father of the daimyo Date Terumune and the grandfather of the famous Date Masamune.

Early life

Harumune was the son of Date Tanemune.[1]

Daimyo

Harumune was the 15th head of the Date clan of Mutsu Province.[1]

The Ashikaga shogunate gave Harumune power and responsibilities as tendai of Mutsu.[2]

References

The emblem (mon) of the Date clan