He also defeated the Kitabatake Clan from the former Southern Court, and purged imperial family members or made them enter the priesthood to finally destroy the influence of the Latter South Court.
また旧南朝(日本)勢力の北畠氏を討伐し、旧南朝の宮を次々と粛清もしくは出家させていき、後南朝勢力を壊滅させた。