Asakura clan

Asakura
朝倉
The Asakura clan mon
Home provinceEchizen
Parent houseKusakabe clan (purported)
TitlesVarious
Final rulerAsakura Yoshikage
Dissolution1573
Ruled until1573, Asakura Yoshikage commits seppuku

The Asakura clan (朝倉氏, Asakura-shi) is a Japanese samurai kin group.[1]

  1. ^ Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Asakura", Nobiliare du Japon, p. 3 [PDF 7 of 80]; retrieved 2013-5-4.