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18-1175: (Redirected from RUSU ) Rusu or RUSU may refer to: People [ edit ] Rusu clan in Japan Rusu Masakage , Japanese samurai Rusu (surname) Places [ edit ] Rusu River , tributary of Valea lui Manole River in Romania Pârâul Stâna lui Rusu , tributary of the Pârâul Bradului in Romania Rusu de Jos , town in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania Rusu de Sus , commune in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania Organizations [ edit ] RUSU, acronym for Reading University Students' Union RUSU, acronym for RMIT University Student Union See also [ edit ] Rus (surname) Rusca (disambiguation) Ruseni (disambiguation) Rusești (disambiguation) Rusciori (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

36-567: A northern coalition of domains. This became the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei . The Sendai domain was punished for its actions against the imperial army in the Boshin War, though not as severely as Aizu . Sendai's holdings were reduced; it was also made the center of the new government's operations in the north. Shiroishi Castle was also taken from Sendai, and given to the Nanbu clan which had been newly moved from Morioka Castle . As with all others,

54-405: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Rusu clan The clan claimed descent from Fujiwara Kaneie 's son Michikane . They assumed the name Rusu following Minamoto no Yoritomo 's conquest of northern Japan; the family, then named Isawa, were entrusted with keeping watch in the north during Yoritomo's absence (rusu ( 留守 ) being

72-635: The 16th century, and were supported by the Date clan . The Rusu and Date also formed kinship ties through marriage and adoption. Relations between the Rusu and Date continued to improve, and in the Edo period, the Rusu became samurai of the Date clan's Sendai Domain . The Rusu family also assumed the Date surname in the Edo period, and ruled Mizusawa , a sub-domain of Sendai. The family ranked as ichimon ( 一門 ) , relatives of

90-710: The Date lord, in the Sendai domain's retainer ranking structure. Date Kuninori , who settled Hokkaidō in the early Meiji era , was a descendant of this clan. Sendai Domain The Sendai Domain ( 仙台藩 , Sendai-han ) , also known as the Date Domain ( 伊達藩 , Date-han ) , was a domain of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1600 to 1871. The Sendai Domain

108-616: The Edo period. There were eleven main ranks into which the retainers of the Sendai domain were divided. The domain's school was known as the Yōkendō 養賢堂. A medical school was established in Sendai in 1822. In 1868, the Sendai Domain did not have forces active in the Battle of Toba–Fushimi ; however, it did have a liaison office in Kyoto which kept track of the developing situation. It

126-612: The Japanese word for "absence"). In the 14th century Nanboku-chō period , the family joined the forces of Kitabatake Akiie and fought with distinction at Tsugaru and Shirakawa. However, in 1336, the family switched sides while on campaign in Mikawa Province , and instead fought for the northern court's side. Soon after, they also became involved in the Kan'nō War in 1351. The Rusu family became established at Takamori Castle by

144-482: The Sendai Domain's jitsudaka , or true income level, may have been somewhere between one and two million koku. A relief sculpture on the base of Masamune's equestrian statue in Sendai Castle commemorates his entry into the city, which was then a small village. A list of the daimyōs of Sendai follows below, in chronological order: Munemoto ruled briefly as the 14th and final lord of Sendai in 1868, when

162-459: The command of the (Imperial) Commander-in-Chief ... Sendai and Yonezawa have submitted appeals, and they are probably working with Aizu ... therefore we should go to Kyoto, and describe the situation in the north, viewing all in Ōu (Mutsu and Dewa) as enemies ... Naturally, the Sendai men were outraged that they too were to be punished despite their cooperation. A group of these men killed Sera, and pushed ahead with Sendai sponsorship of

180-433: The domain was abolished. He thus became the first imperial governor of Sendai, serving until 1870, and was succeeded by a cousin, Date Muneatsu , who served as the second imperial governor until 1871. The Sendai domain, like many other domains across the country, had its political center in its castle town (what became the modern city of Sendai). However, some retainers had their personal landholdings scattered throughout

198-453: The domain's territory, as it was largely contiguous. Their presence provided a secondary, more local level of supervision. Certain of the higher-ranked retainers of Sendai even separated from the main domain and founded their own territories. Mizusawa Domain was one such short-lived subdomain. The Ichinoseki Domain , ruled by the Tamura family, was another subdomain, and survived to the end of

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216-496: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rusu . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rusu&oldid=1080644668 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

234-461: Was approached several times by the nascent imperial government with requests to assist in subduing Aizu. Sendai did provide some cooperation to the new government, and accepted its envoys, under Kujō Michitaka , that spring. However, Date Yoshikuni , the daimyō of Sendai, opposed the harshness shown against Aizu, saying that it was like "a sentence being passed on one who never had a trial". Despite its efforts at negotiating on behalf of Aizu, Sendai

252-627: Was based at Aoba Castle in Mutsu Province , in the modern city of Sendai , located in the Tōhoku region of the island of Honshu . The Sendai Domain was ruled for its existence by the tozama daimyō of the Date , and under the kokudaka system its income rating at 625,000 koku was the third-largest domain in Japan after the Satsuma Domain and Kaga Domain . The Sendai Domain

270-822: Was dissolved in the abolition of the han system in 1871 by the Meiji government . The Sendai domain was founded in the closing years of the 16th century. When Date Masamune presented himself to Toyotomi Hideyoshi , who was undertaking the Odawara Campaign , he was granted the former fiefs of the Kasai 葛西 and Ōsaki 大崎 families, in return for his hereditary lands of Yonezawa 米沢, Aizu 会津, and Sendō 仙道. Upon entry into his new fief, Masamune took up residence in Iwadeyama Castle , and then started construction on Sendai Castle . The name of Sendai at this time

288-531: Was geographically the largest domain in northern Japan with its mostly- contiguous holdings covering most of southern Mutsu Province, including all of present-day Miyagi Prefecture , parts of southern Iwate Prefecture and northeastern Fukushima Prefecture . The Sendai Domain was the focal member of the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei against the Meiji Restoration during the Boshin War . The Sendai Domain

306-523: Was largely cooperative with the Kyoto government for much of the spring of 1868. This came to an end in May 1868, when Sendai men discovered that the Chōshū officer Sera Shūzō (who had accompanied the imperial delegation) had written a slanderous letter indicating a desire to describe "all in the north to be enemies," and to ask for reinforcements to subdue the entire region by armed force. We have no soldiers under

324-547: Was written 千代, however, Masamune changed it to 仙臺 (Later changed to the current 仙台)("hermit's platform," presumably alluding to Chinese mysticism). During the Sekigahara Campaign , the Date clan had been promised an increase in formal domain income to one million koku ; however, as they were fighting with the Uesugi clan for their old lands in the Date district, this did not come to pass. It has been estimated that

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