Enshin's first son, Norisuke AKAMATSU was appointed to Shugo (military governor) of Settsu Province, the second son, Sadanori AKAMATSU was appointed to Shugo of Mimasaka Province, and the third son, Norisuke AKAMATSU was appointed to Shugo of Bizen Province, respectively, and the clan resulted in producing four Shugo (military governors) in total.
円心の長男・赤松範資には摂津国、次男の赤松貞範には美作国、三男の赤松則祐に備前国の守護職が与えられ、合わせて4ヶ国の守護となる。