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The {{nihongo|'''Sōma Domain'''|相馬藩|Sōma-han}} was a Japanese [[Han (country subdivision)|domain]] of the [[Edo period]], located in southern [[Mutsu Province]]. It was ruled by the [[Sōma clan]]. This domain was also known as the {{nihongo|'''Nakamura Domain'''|中村藩|Nakamura han}} according to the capital Nakamura (present-day [[Sōma, Fukushima|Sōma City]]).
The {{nihongo|'''Sōma Domain'''|相馬藩|Sōma-han}} was a Japanese [[Han (country subdivision)|domain]] of the [[Edo period]], located in southern [[Mutsu Province]]. It was ruled by the [[Sōma clan]]. This domain was also known as the {{nihongo|'''Nakamura Domain'''|中村藩|Nakamura han}} according to the capital Nakamura (present-day [[Sōma, Fukushima|Sōma City]]).


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==History==
==History==
Before the [[battle of Sekigahara]], northern [[Hamadōri]] was the realm of the [[Sōma clan]] since [[1189]]. In the battle of Sekigahara in [[1600]], the Sōma clan was for the [[Satake clan]] whose base was [[Mito, Ibaraki|Mito]].
Before the [[battle of Sekigahara]], northern [[Hamadōri]] was the realm of the [[Sōma clan]] since 1189. In the battle of Sekigahara in 1600, the Sōma clan was for the [[Satake clan]] whose base was [[Mito, Ibaraki|Mito]].


After Sekigahara, the Sōma clan's realm was confiscated by [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. But, the family leader [[Sōma Yoshitane]] regained the former realm in [[1611]] by mediation and compassion by [[Date Masamune]].
After Sekigahara, the Sōma clan's realm was confiscated by [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. But, the family leader [[Sōma Yoshitane]] regained the former realm in 1611 by mediation and compassion by [[Date Masamune]].


The Nakamura Domain promoted [[Sōma ware|pottery]] as specialty products, they are known as the Ōbori ware of [[Namie, Fukushima|Namie]] and the Sōma horse ware of the castle town [[Sōma, Fukushima|Nakamura]].
The Nakamura Domain promoted [[Sōma ware|pottery]] as specialty products, they are known as the Ōbori ware of [[Namie, Fukushima|Namie]] and the Sōma horse ware of the castle town [[Sōma, Fukushima|Nakamura]].


Also, the Nakamura Domain suffered [[famine]] disasters in [[1780s]], and accepted immigrants from the [[Ecchu Province]] (present-day [[Toyama Prefecture]]) in order to keep the population. In 1830s to 1840s, the Nakamura Domain practiced the Hōtoku agricultural method originated by [[Ninomiya Sontoku]] whose birthplace was [[Odawara]].
Also, the Nakamura Domain suffered [[famine]] disasters in 1780s, and accepted immigrants from the [[Ecchu Province]] (present-day [[Toyama Prefecture]]) in order to keep the population. In 1830s to 1840s, the Nakamura Domain practiced the Hōtoku agricultural method originated by [[Ninomiya Sontoku]] whose birthplace was [[Odawara]].


In the [[Boshin War]], the Nakamura Domain joined the [[Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei|Ōuetsu Domains Alliance]]. But, Nakamura was captured by the [[Meiji government]] troops.
In the [[Boshin War]], the Nakamura Domain joined the [[Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei|Ōuetsu Domains Alliance]]. But, Nakamura was captured by the [[Meiji government]] troops.

Revision as of 11:31, 1 June 2013

The Sōma Domain (相馬藩, Sōma-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in southern Mutsu Province. It was ruled by the Sōma clan. This domain was also known as the Nakamura Domain (中村藩, Nakamura han) according to the capital Nakamura (present-day Sōma City).

Basic data

History

Before the battle of Sekigahara, northern Hamadōri was the realm of the Sōma clan since 1189. In the battle of Sekigahara in 1600, the Sōma clan was for the Satake clan whose base was Mito.

After Sekigahara, the Sōma clan's realm was confiscated by Tokugawa Ieyasu. But, the family leader Sōma Yoshitane regained the former realm in 1611 by mediation and compassion by Date Masamune.

The Nakamura Domain promoted pottery as specialty products, they are known as the Ōbori ware of Namie and the Sōma horse ware of the castle town Nakamura.

Also, the Nakamura Domain suffered famine disasters in 1780s, and accepted immigrants from the Ecchu Province (present-day Toyama Prefecture) in order to keep the population. In 1830s to 1840s, the Nakamura Domain practiced the Hōtoku agricultural method originated by Ninomiya Sontoku whose birthplace was Odawara.

In the Boshin War, the Nakamura Domain joined the Ōuetsu Domains Alliance. But, Nakamura was captured by the Meiji government troops.

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