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Meaning of "daimyōs"

Daimyōs is the plural form of the word 'daimyō,' which refers to powerful feudal lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled over territories known as domains. Daimyōs were prominent figures in Japanese history and society, playing crucial roles in political, military, and cultural affairs during the feudal period

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In this he was like other daimyōs of his time.
Tozama daimyō were considered inferior to fudai daimyōs.
Many daimyōs were increasingly dissatisfied with bakufu handling foreign affairs.
Appointments to this prominent office were usually fudai daimyōs.
The hereditary daimyōs were head of the clan and head of the domain.
His followers who remained behind converted a number of daimyōs.
He is from a long line of powerful daimyōs in the Tōhoku region.
Other parts of the province were divided into pieces and given to other daimyōs.
Relocation of residences belonging to other daimyōs and hatamotos followed.
At the same time the missionaries faced the hostility of many other daimyōs.
These daimyōs looked for ways to obtain books or experts on Western learning.
Smyers attributes this spread to the movement of daimyōs feudal lords.
The Jesuits approached daimyōs in southwestern Japan and succeeded in converting some of these daimyōs.
Easily one of the most damaging was a proscription against receiving loan payments from daimyōs.
The purpose was to control the daimyōs feudal Lords.

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They only gave secret shipments of food and financial aid to Kirishitan daimyōs.
Abe sought a consensus from the daimyōs on how to solve the Western problem.
Appointments to the prominent office of castle warden at Sunpu Domain were exclusively fudai daimyōs.
Fabian Fucan used the battle to warn other daimyōs not to abandon the Buddhist religion.
Many daimyōs with the Matsudaira surname descended from the Tokugawa.
Members of the oniwaban were agents involved in collecting information on daimyōs and government officials.
The Naitō became daimyōs during the Edo period.
The board game Shogun features Uesugi Kenshin as one of the daimyōs to choose.
After that, several daimyōs contributed with the construction of other buildings.
Ii became involved in national politics, rapidly rising to lead a coalition of daimyōs.
Then Hyuga was given to various daimyōs who fought for Hideyoshi.
Even so, the daimyōs continued to maintain a significant degree of autonomy in their domains.
A typical example of Shugodai becoming effective daimyōs would be the Amago clan of Izumo Province.
Japan 's new leaders sought to reform the patchwork system of domains governed by the daimyōs.
The system was used to value the incomes of daimyōs, or samurais under daimyōs.
Many daimyōs were appointed as the first governors, and subsequently given peerages and large pensions.
In those days, doctors who served the daimyōs held samurai status.
In his days, daimyōs interested in Western matters were rare.
The shōgun 's influence on imperial succession waned, and the daimyōs could back their own candidates.
If the daimyōs peacefully complied, they were given a prominent voice in the new Meiji government.
Born into a samurai family, his ancestors were doctors to the daimyōs of Iga.
During the Edo period, many fudai daimyōs ruled small domains within the Saitama area.
Fanning out from Nagasaki, the new faith won many converts, including a number of daimyōs.
In the process, the existing daimyōs in Suruga and Tōtōmi Provinces were displaced.
Attempting to legitimize any decision taken, Abe polled all of the daimyōs for their opinions.
Early in the Edo period, daimyōs such as Yagyū Munefuyu held the office.
The board game Shogun, features Tokugawa Ieyasu as one of the Daimyōs to choose.
Other daimyōs of the Western army, like Konishi Yukinaga and Ankokuji Ekei were also executed.
Special lodgings, the, were available to daimyōs during their travels.
Daimyōs ( feudal lords ) received most of their income in the form of rice.
It is said that 20 daimyōs were mobilized for the construction.
This tells us that shunga reached all classes of society-peasant, chōnin, samurai and daimyōs.
In the early 11th century, daimyōs protected by samurai came to dominate internal Japanese politics.
Portuguese traders were active in Kagoshima since 1543, welcomed by local daimyōs because they imported gunpowder.
In 1587, Hideyoshi banished Christian missionaries from Kyūshū to exert greater control over the Kirishitan daimyōs.

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