Torii Tadamasa
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Template:Nihongo was a Japanese feudal lord of the Azuchi-Momoyama and early Edo periods, who served Tokugawa Ieyasu and played a role in controlling the military in the eastern provinces.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=":1">Template:Cite web</ref>
History
The second son of Ieyasu's chief vassal Torii Mototada,<ref name=":2">Template:Cite web</ref> when his father died during the Siege of Fushimi Castle, Tadamasa inherited Yahagi Domain in Shimōsa Province, worth 40,000 koku.<ref name=":1" /> For distinguished service in the battle, he was awarded the Iwakitaira Domain in Japan's Mutsu Province, worth 100,000 to 120,000 koku.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" />
In 1622, he was moved to the larger fief of Yamagata in Dewa Province, worth 220,000 koku.<ref name=":0" /> In 1626, the first actual land survey of the region was carried out in Yamagata; the survey became widely known as the "Sakyo Rope".<ref name=":0" />
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