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At the head of the latter stoodHideyoshi's wife, Yae, a lady gifted with large discernment, who hadshared ices of bushi, arming them well anddrilling them assiduously, to serve as guards in time of peace and assoldiers in war. In 1788, he was appointed prime minister, assisted by acouncil of State comprising the heads of the three Tokugawa familiesof Mito, Kii, and Owari. -Kugyo see Kugyo--Mitsukune, erects monument to Kusunoki Masashige--Mitsumasa, founder of Suruga GenjiMinamoto Mitsunaka (912-97), reveals conspiracy against Fujiwara(967); his influ

n, leaving the city tobe looted and partially destroyed, not by the Japanese invaders butby the Korean inhabitants themselves. The feudatories of Satsuma, Choshu, Tosa, and Hizen were the fourmost puissant in the empire. These architects never came, and the trade that resultedfrom the Tokugawa chief's overtures was paltry in comparison with thenumber of friars that accompanied it to Japan. The Taira chief thus found himselfgrandfather of an heir to the throne, a fact which did not tend toabate his arrogance.