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The following was temporarily removed from the text because it lacks the verifiable support of an in-line citation. Without more, this could be merely spurious:

• He took as beloved Akamatsu Mochisada, to whom he granted lands which Mochisada mismanaged. His own family denounced him, and he had to commit seppuku by order of his lover, the shogun.

The bare statements, standing alone, are inadequate without more -- without some sort of better developed context and possible internal links to other articles in Wikipedia ...? --Tenmei (talk) 19:19, 19 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]