Date Masamune (伊達政宗, 1567 - 1636) was a warrior of the Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1568-1600) and the early part of the Edo Period (1600-1868) and the eldest son of Date Terumune (d. 1584), lord of Yonezawa Castle (modern-day Yamagata Prefecture) and Yoshihime, the daughter of Mogami Yoshimori, the daimyō of Dewa Province. He was one of the most eminent warlords in Tohoku and the founder of Sendai.
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