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Therefore, when he appealed to the Miura mansion for aid, emissarieswere sent by the regent's order to welcome and to slay him. he Tairaretreat to Nagato, leaving his son with three thousand men to defendthe family manors in Iyo. Mitsuhide did not hesitate to puthis fortunes to the supreme test. at the instance of theTaira; once at the instance of Yoshinaka, and once at the instance ofYoshitsune.