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Encyclopedia > Koke

A kōke (高家) was a noble ranking below a daimyo in Japan during the Edo period. Their lands were assessed at less than ten thousand koku, making them ineligible for the rank of daimyo. Unlike hatamoto, whose duties were military, the kōke presided over ceremonies and acted as liaisons with the Imperial court in Kyoto. Noble can refer to a member of the nobility a Noble gas or Noble is a British automobile manufacturer. ... The daimyō (大名) were the most powerful feudal rulers from the 12th century to the 19th century in Japan. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban period Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The Edo period (江戸時代) is a division of Japanese... A koku (石) is a quantity of rice, historically defined as enough rice to feed one person for one year, then as 180. ... A hatamoto (旗本) is an official guard of a daimyo or shogun in feudal Japan. ... Imperial Court in Kyoto was the nominal ruling government of Japan since 794 until the Meiji Era, in which the court was moved to Tokyo and was integrated into the Meiji government. ... Location of Kyoto, on the main island of Japan Kyoto (Japanese: 京都市; Kyōto-shi) is a city in Japan that has a population of 1. ...


The shogunate appointed men of ancient families such as the Ashikaga clan. The office was hereditary. The highest-ranking kōke was Kira Yoshinaka, whom Asano Naganori attempted to kill, and whom the Forty-seven Ronin successfully killed in one of Japan's most famous vendettas. Kira was of Ashikaga lineage. Others descended from Muromachi period notables such as the Takeda clan, the Otomo clan, and the Hatakeyama clan also served as kōke during the Edo period. This page is about the Japanese ruler and military rank. ... Ashikaga clan (足利氏 Ashikaga-shi) was a famous Japanese clan who established the Muromachi shogunate. ... Incense burns at the burial graves of the 47 Ronin at Sengakuji. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban period Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The Muromachi period (室町時代, also known as Muromachi era... The Hatakeyama (畠山) clan was a branch family descended from the Taira. ...


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Springfield v. West Koke Mill Development (3428 words)
Specifically, Koke Mill points out that, in determining the value of the remainder property, Larson took into account his opinion that the area to be condemned contributed less to the value of the overall parcel than other portions of that property.
Koke Mill argues that Larson's methodology violated the rule governing partial condemnation cases, which requires that the area to be condemned be evaluated as a part of the original lot and not as a separate parcel.
To put Koke Mill's theory of valuation in perspective, one need only consider the result Koke Mill's proposed rule would impose if the city were seeking to condemn the portion of the property that is currently the remainder and to leave as the remainder that portion that it has sought to condemn.
Koke Printing Company of Eugene, Oregon (176 words)
Koke Printing, a member of the Pierce Family of Companies, was founded by Joseph H. Koke in 1907.
Koke Printing installed the local industry's first offset press in 1953, and by 1976 the pressroom was fully offset equipped.
Koke Printing is known throughout the industry for its teamwork philosophy and the superior outcome it provides in every aspect of the printing process.
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