Date clan

Date
伊達
Home provinceMutsu
Parent houseIsa clan
TitlesVarious
FounderDate Tomomune
Current headDate Yasumune
Founding yearc. 1189
Dissolutionstill extant
Ruled until1871, Abolition of the han system
Cadet branchesTamura clan (restored)
Uwajima
Yoshida

The Date clan (伊達氏, Date-shi) is a Japanese samurai kin group.[1]

  1. ^ Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Date", Nobiliare du Japon, p. 5; retrieved 2013-5-5.