Family Tree
The following family trees are a non-exhaustive listing of the Seiwa Genji and the clans that branched from the family.
Legend: Solid lines represent blood relationship; dashed lines represent adoptions. An asterisk indicates a monk (who would not have been allowed to retain the Minamoto name).
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