About Tokugawa Shigeyoshi
Lived 1745 – 1795 (aged 50). Tokugawa Shigeyoshi was a Japanese samurai.
was a Japanese samurai of the mid-Edo period who was the founder of the Shimizu-Tokugawa family, one of the Gosankyō, the three lesser branches of the Tokugawa family. He was the second son of Tokugawa Ieshige, the ninth shōgun. His child-hood name was Manjiro (萬二郎). He married daughter of Prince Fushimi no Miya Sadatake.
Family
Father: Tokugawa Ieshige
Mother: Oitsu no Kata (1721-1789) later Anshoin
Wife: Fushimi no Miya Sadako
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tokugawa Shigeyoshi?
1st head of Shimizu-Tokugawa house
When was Tokugawa Shigeyoshi born?
Tokugawa Shigeyoshi was born on 17 March 1745.
When did Tokugawa Shigeyoshi die?
Tokugawa Shigeyoshi died on 22 August 1795.
What was Tokugawa Shigeyoshi's occupation?
Tokugawa Shigeyoshi was a samurai.
What nationality was Tokugawa Shigeyoshi?
Tokugawa Shigeyoshi was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Tokugawa Shigeyoshi
· DBpedia: Tokugawa Shigeyoshi
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