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THE SIXTY-SECOND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR MURAKAMI (A. The effort to combineBuddhism and Shinto probably robbed the latter of any power it mightotherwise have had to withstand superstition. At one time we find a number of Yoshisada'smen, officers and privates alike, disguising themselves, minglingwith the Ashikaga army, and turning their arms against the latter ata critical moment. These remarks apply to all the fighting men of whatever part ofJapan, but as to the Kwanto bushi, their special character

Morotada, giving theirdaughters; one, Morosuke's offspring, to be Empress, the other two tobe consorts of the sovereign. Kato's corps, travelling by a circuitous and morearduous road but not meeting with so much resistance, traversed thedistance between Fusan and the capital in four days less. PRINCE SHOTOKU (572-621 A. But Naozane vowed never towield weapon again.