Sagara clan 相良氏 | |
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Home province | Higo Totomi |
Parent house | Fujiwara |
Titles | |
Founder | Sagara Korekane |
Ruled until | 1872 |
Cadet branches | Imamura clan |
The Sagara clan (相良氏, Sagara-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan of daimyos. They were a tactical ally of the Shimazu clan.
In the Edo period, they became the daimyo of the Hitoyoshi Domain and ruled until the Meiji Restoration. After the restoration, they were appointed Viscount.