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TOBAHorikawa died in 1107, after a reign of twenty years, and wassucceeded by his son Toba, a child of five. Another interestinginvestigation made by Arai Hakuseki is in connexion with thecountry's foreign trade. Virtually the whole empirewas drawn into the turmoil, and independent fighting went on atseveral places simultaneously. omthe castles of Inu-yama and Kiyosu, in Owari, which he entrenchedstrongly, and there awaited the onset of the Osaka army.

clearly understood that this visit of mine to your Excellencyshall not in any way prejudice my loyalty to my brother. This edict never received the Imperial seal. tributary to China, and to make answer in languageunequivocally endorsing the propriety of such terminology. The scene of this struggle was the vastprovince of Mutsu in the extreme north of the main island.