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Ashikaga Yoshiakira

The second shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate of Japan (1330–1367)

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Ashikaga Yoshiakira was the second shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1358 to 1367 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshiakira was the son of the founder and first shōgun of the Muromachi shogunate, Ashikaga Takauji. His mother was Akahashi Tōshi (赤橋登子), also known as Hōjō Nariko.

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Born
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Died
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Place of death
Kyoto wd
Citizenship
Japan wd
Occupation
samurai wd
Spouse
Ki no Ryōshi wd

Positions held wd

  • shogun (1358–1367)

Questions

When was Ashikaga Yoshiakira born?
Ashikaga Yoshiakira was born on 4 July 1330.
What positions has Ashikaga Yoshiakira held?
Positions held by Ashikaga Yoshiakira include: shogun (1358–1367).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ashikaga Yoshiakira · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q466321 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ashikaga Yoshiakira.jpg by Unknown (Inscriber unknown) (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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