Adachi clan

Adachi clan
安達氏
Home provinceDewa, Kōzuke, Musashi
Parent houseMinamoto, Fujiwara
TitlesVarious
FounderAdachi Morinaga
Final rulerAdachi Takakage
Founding year12th century

The Adachi clan (安達氏) is a family of samurai who are said to have been descended from Fujiwara no Yamakage. Their historical significance derives from their successes during the Genpei War and their subsequent affiliation with the Hōjō clan.

Important figures of the clan are:

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