Gozen (御前) is a Japanese term meaning "young lady" or "young lord". It is sometimes applied as a title for female warrior samurai. It may refer to:

Japanese women

Aya-Gozen was a Japanese noblewoman from the Sengoku period. She was the half-sister of Japanese warlord Uesugi Kenshin. She was also the mother of Uesugi Kagekatsu and the first wife of Nagao Masakage. Aya is best known for her role in events before and ...

(1524–1609), first wife of Japanese clan leader Nagao Masakage and mother of ''daimyō'' Uesugi Kagekatsu *

Hangaku Gozen was a onna-musha warrior, one of the relatively few Japanese warrior women commonly known in history or classical literature. She took a prominent role in the Kennin Rebellion, an uprising against the Kamakura shogunate in 1201. Early life She ...

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Shizuka Gozen Shizuka GozenNote: ''Gozen'' is not a name, but rather an honorific title, usually translated as "Lady", though the title was bestowed upon men on rare occasions as well. (静御前) (1165–1211), or Lady Shizuka, one of the most famous women in ...

(1165–1211), Japanese court dancer and mistress of Minamoto no Yoshitsune *

Tokiwa Gozen Tokiwa Gozen (常盤御前) (1138 – c. 1180), or Lady Tokiwa, was a Japanese noblewoman of the late Heian period and mother of the great samurai general Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Sources disagree as to whether she was a concubine or wife to Mi ...

(1123–c. 1180), Japanese noblewoman, mother of Minamoto no Yoshitsune *

Tomoe Gozen Tomoe Gozen (, ) was an onna-musha, a female samurai, mentioned in '' The Tale of the Heike.'' There is doubt as to whether she existed as she doesn't appear in any primary accounts of the Genpei war. She only appears in the epic "The tale of th ...

(c. 1157–1247), female, possibly fictional, samurai warrior, a concubine of Minamoto no Yoshinaka *

Tsuchida Gozen , also known as Tsuchida Gozen, was a Japanese noblewoman and the mother of Oda Nobunaga, a major ''daimyō'' and politician of the Sengoku period regarded as the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. Biography Dota Gozen's origins are unknown, inclu ...

(died 1594), wife of warlord Oda Nobuhide and mother of warlord Oda Nobunaga *

Fujishiro Gozen Fujishiro Gozen (藤代御前) was an Onna-musha from the late-Sengoku period. She lived in Mutsu province. When her husband died in battle against Tsugaru clan, she was young and had only one son. She became a female lord and defended her small ...

(16th-century), female samurai warrior and ruler of Fujishiro castle. *

Oni Gozen Oni Gozen (鬼御前) (fl. 16th century) was a Japanese noble lady and ''onna-musha'' from the Sengoku period. She was the wife of Hoashi Akinao (帆足鑑直) the retainer of Ōtomo clan. She is documented on "Yama no Shiro Kassen no Ki"(山の� ...

(16th-century), female warrior from Hoashi clan in Kyushu.

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Goose Van Schaick Colonel Goose Van Schaick (September 5, 1736 – July 4, 1789) was a Continental Army officer who served during the American Revolutionary War. Early life Van Schaick was born in Albany on September 5, 1736. He was the first child born to Sybran ...

(1736–1789), Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War {{disambig