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Tokugawa Hidetada

The second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1579–1632)

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Tokugawa Hidetada was the second shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1605 until his abdication in 1623. He was the third son of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Through his daughter Tokugawa Masako, he was also the maternal grandfather of Empress Meishō.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Hamamatsu wd
Died
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Place of death
Edo Castle wd
Citizenship
Tokugawa shogunate, Japan wd
Occupation
politician, shogun wd
Spouse
O-hime, Oeyo, Jōkō-in wd

Positions held wd

  • Daijō-daijin (31 October 1626 – 14 March 1632)
  • Tokugawa shogunate (2 June 1605 – 23 August 1623)
  • Naidaijin (1605–1606)
  • shogun (2 June 1605 – 23 August 1623)
  • Konoe Daisho (1603–1606)
  • Udaijin

Questions

When was Tokugawa Hidetada born?
Tokugawa Hidetada was born on 2 May 1579 in Hamamatsu.
What positions has Tokugawa Hidetada held?
Positions held by Tokugawa Hidetada include: Daijō-daijin (1626–1632); Tokugawa shogunate (1605–1623); Naidaijin (1605–1606); shogun (1605–1623); Konoe Daisho (1603–1606).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Tokugawa Hidetada · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q314464 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Hidetada2.jpg by The author creates a file. (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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