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Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

The fifth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1646-1709)

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Tokugawa Tsunayoshi was a Japanese samurai, daimyo and the fifth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan. He was the younger brother of Tokugawa Ietsuna, the son of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the grandson of Tokugawa Hidetada, and the great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Edo Castle wd
Died
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Place of death
Edo Castle wd
Citizenship
Tokugawa shogunate, Japan wd
Occupation
samurai wd
Spouse
Takatsukasa Nobuko, Zuishun'in, Jukōin wd

Positions held wd

  • shogun (1680–1709)
  • daimyo
  • Naidaijin
  • Konoe Daisho
  • Udaijin

Questions

When was Tokugawa Tsunayoshi born?
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi was born on 23 February 1646 in Edo Castle.
What positions has Tokugawa Tsunayoshi held?
Positions held by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi include: shogun (1680–1709); daimyo; Naidaijin; Konoe Daisho; Udaijin.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Tokugawa Tsunayoshi · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q313745 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Tsunyaoshi.jpg by Tosa Mitsuoki (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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