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Yonagusuku Chōki

Sessei of Ryukyu

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About Yonagusuku Chōki

Yonagusuku Chōki was a politician and diplomat.

also known by and his Chinese style name , was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom.

He was born to a royal family called Yonagusuku Udun . He was an adopted son of Namihira Chōbu . Later, Chōki became the seventh head of Yonagusuku Udun.

Makishi Chōchū, Onga Chōkō, Oroku Ryōchū and Prince Tamagawa Chōtatsu were involved in illegal matter in 1859, Chōki was appointed as judge together with Prince Ie Chōchoku, Mabuni Kenyu , Uza Chōshin to interrogate them. This incident was known as Makishi Onga Incident .

Chōki served as sessei from 1861 to 1872.

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Important facts

Nationality
Ryukyu Kingdom
Positions held
Sessei
Also known as
Nakazato Chōki, Shō Injō

Frequently asked questions

Who was Yonagusuku Chōki?

sessei of Ryukyu

What was Yonagusuku Chōki's occupation?

Yonagusuku Chōki was a politician and diplomat.

What nationality was Yonagusuku Chōki?

Yonagusuku Chōki's recorded nationality: Ryukyu Kingdom.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yonagusuku Chōki

· Wikidata: Q31286697

· DBpedia: Yonagusuku Chōki

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