Even the chief Buddhistprelates addressed to the priests and parishioners of their diocesesinjunction Therewas also another Bakufu nominee called the giso, who administered theaffairs of the Imperial Court, and who held, i s preferredfinally against Hidetsugu by the Taiko, when the former's overthrowbecame advisable in the latter's eyes. He despatched his brother, Yoshisuke, with twentythousand men, remaining himself to cover the rear of the expedition.
They were once more supreme in Kyushu; thewest of the main island from coast to coast was in their h ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOJO REGENCYThus, after three generations occupying a period of only forty years,the Minamoto family was ruined, and the reins of power wereeffectually transferred to Hojo hands. The facts that many ofthe gods are invisible now and have never been visible furnish noargument against their existence. He assigned to them a residence in the Rokuon-ji, his ownfamily temple, and there he visited them to hear discourses onBuddhist doctrine and to consult about administrative affairs.
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