About Mizuno Tadamasa
Lived 1493 – 1543 (aged 49–50). Mizuno Tadamasa was a Japanese samurai.
was a Japanese samurai lord and daimyo of the Sengoku period. He was the father of Odai no Kata, the mother of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu. He was a member of the Mizuno clan.
In 1533, Mizuno Tadamasa built and ruled Kariya Castle. Tadamasa was the father of Mizuno Nobumoto and Mizuno Tadashige.
Literature Sadler, AL: Shogun: The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu . Tuttle Publishing, 1978. ISBN 978-4-8053-1042-7 . (In English)
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Who was Mizuno Tadamasa?
Japanese samurai
When was Mizuno Tadamasa born?
Mizuno Tadamasa was born in 1493.
When did Mizuno Tadamasa die?
Mizuno Tadamasa died on 22 August 1543.
What was Mizuno Tadamasa's occupation?
Mizuno Tadamasa was a samurai.
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Mizuno Tadamasa was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mizuno Tadamasa. https://biography.guide/mizuno-tadamasa/
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