Matsunaga Hisahide
16th-century daimyō (feudal Japanese warlord) and head of the Yamato Matsunaga clan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Matsunaga.
Matsunaga Danjō Hisahide (松永 弾正 久秀 1508 – November 19, 1577) was a daimyō and head of the Yamato Matsunaga clan in Japan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century.
Quick Facts Daimyo of Yamato Province, Succeeded by ...
Matsunaga Hisahide | |
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Daimyo of Yamato Province | |
In office 1559 – November 19, 1577 | |
Succeeded by | Tsutsui Junkei |
Personal details | |
Born | 1508 |
Died | November 19, 1577 Shigisan Castle, Yamato Province |
Nationality | Japanese |
Children | Matsunaga Hisamichi Matsunaga Nagatane |
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Relatives | Matsunaga Nagayori (brother) Matsunaga Teitoku (grandson) Matsunaga Sekigo (great grandson) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Miyoshi clan Oda clan |
Unit | Matsunaga clan |
Commands | Kyoto (Governor) Yamato Province (Daimyo) |
Battles/wars | Assassination of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1565) Siege of Shigisan (1577) |
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