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Hokuzan (北山, Kunigami: ****uuzan), also
known as
Sanhoku (山北)
before the 18th century,
located in the
north of
Okinawa Island, was one of
three independent...
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domains scattered on
Okinawa Island were
unified into
three prin****lities:
Hokuzan (北山,
Northern Mountain), Chūzan (中山,
Central Mountain), and
Nanzan (南山...
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first king of the
Ryukyu Kingdom,
uniting the
three polities of Chūzan,
Hokuzan, and
Nanzan by
conquest and
ending the
Sanzan period. Father: Shishō mother:...
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Hokuzan Dam is a
concrete gravity dam
located in Saga
Prefecture in ****an. The dam is used for
agriculture and
power production. The
catchment area of...
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Elementary School (今帰仁小学校)
Okinawa Prefectural Board of
Education operates Hokuzan High School [ja].
Seiji Shimota,
novelist Shun Medoruma,
novelist Nakijin...
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central area, and
Hokuzan in the north.
Nakijin was the
capital of
Hokuzan. The
fortress includes several sacred Utaki groves...
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Hokuzan 1314?–1416 Chūzan 1314?–1429
Nanzan 1314?–1429...
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island located south of ****an, was
divided into
three kingdoms: Chuzan,
Hokuzan, and Nanzan.
After much
political turmoil,
Okinawa was
united under the...
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roughly one
hundred years later, when Chūzan's King Shō
Hashi conquered Hokuzan in 1419 and
Nanzan in 1429. The
united Okinawan state was
called the Ryūkyū...
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refers to a
realm supposedly under their control.
Sanhoku is also
known as
Hokuzan (北山). The new term was
coined in the 18th
century by Sai On by flipping...
