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concubine. In 1568, Oda Nobunaga, who was en route to Kyoto, defeated the Rokkaku clan. Upon the Rokkaku clan's defeat, Katahide as a former influential vassal, pledged loyalty to Nobunaga, and became an Oda retainer. However, the price of Katahide's pledge was giving up his son as a hostage, and so
Gamō Ujisato or Gamō Yasuhide was a Japanese ''daimyō'' of the Sengoku and Azuchi–Momoyama periods. He was heir and son of Gamō Katahide, lord of Hino Castle in Ōmi Province, he later held Matsusaka ( Ise Province) and finally Aizuwakamatsu Castle i ...
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by taking him into his own Hino Castle, and facilitating his escape to Gifu from there. In recognition of this feat, Nobunaga gave Katahide and his son a stipend increase, and posted them to southern Omi, under the command of
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Family

* Father: Gamō Sadahide (1508–1579) * Mother: Mabuchi family's daughter * Wife: daughter of Goto Katatoyo * Concubine: Okiri no Kata * Children: ** Gamō Ujinobu ** Gamō Ujiharu **
Gamō Ujisato or Gamō Yasuhide was a Japanese ''daimyō'' of the Sengoku and Azuchi–Momoyama periods. He was heir and son of Gamō Katahide, lord of Hino Castle in Ōmi Province, he later held Matsusaka ( Ise Province) and finally Aizuwakamatsu Castle i ...
by Okiri no Kata ** Gamō Shigesato ** Gamō Sadahide ** Sanjo-dono, become a concubine of
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** daughter married Ogura Yukiharu ** daughter married Tamaru Naomasa ** daughter married Seki Kazumasa Daimyo 1534 births 1584 deaths Gamō clan {{daimyo-stub