deaths
February 13, 1351
Kō no Morofuyu, Japanese general
Kō no Morofuyu
Kō no Morofuyu was a Japanese samurai lord who, together with his cousins Moronao and Moroyasu, was one of shogun Ashikaga Takauji's most important generals during the Nanboku-chō period. He was adopted as a son by Moronao. He was kami of Mikawa Province, shugo (governor) of Musashi Province and Kantō kanrei. Defeated by Uesugi Noriaki during the Kannō disturbance, he committed seppuku in Kai in 1351.