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  Tokugawa Tsunayoshi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (徳川 綱吉 February 23, 1646-February 19, 1709) was the fifth shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan.
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi was born on February 23, 1646, in Edo.
Sakai Tadakiyo, one of Ietsuna's most favored advisors, suggested that the succession not pass to someone of the Tokugawa line, but rather to the blood royal, favoring one of the sons of Emperor Go-Sai to become the next shogun (like during the Kamakura shogunate) but Tadakiyo was dismissed soon after.
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 Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa Shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu (徳川幕府) (also known as the Edo bakufu) was a feudal military dictatorship established in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family to 1867 AD.
The Tokugawa period, unlike the shogunates before it, was based on the strict class hierarchy established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
The Tokugawa bakufu came to an official end in 1867 with the resignation of the 15th Tokugawa Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu and the "restoration" ('Taisei Houkan') of imperial rule.
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 Tokugawa Yoshinobu
Tokugawa Yoshinobu (徳川慶喜 1837-1913) was born in Mito[?], Japan, seventh son of Tokugawa Nariaki[?], Daimyo of Mito, inferior of the the Three Houses[?] or Families that would be eligible for Tokugawa shogunate.
Upon the assassination of Ii Naosuke in 1860, to save Tokugawa Bafuku from self destruction, Tokugawa Keiki is nominated in 1862 to be a member of the 5-man council of elders (advisers), the Roju.
Tokugawa Keiki is strongly supported by all Tokugawas and its allies as the only person with enough skill and experience to save Government.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/to/Tokugawa_Yoshinobu.html   (555 words)

  
 Tokugawa shogunate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Tokugawa period, unlike the shogunates before it, was based on the strict class hierarchy originally established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
The Tokugawa Shogunate came to an official end in 1868, with the resignation of the 15th Tokugawa Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu and the "restoration" ('Taisei Hōkan') of imperial rule.
Tokugawa's descendants further ensured the loyalty by maintaining a dogmatic insistence on loyalty to the Shogun.
www.tocatch.info /en/Tokugawa_shogunate.htm   (1764 words)

  
 Tokugawa Iemitsu - Cleverpedia, the ultimate encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tokugawa Iemitsu (徳川家光, * 12 August 1604; † 8 June 1651) was the third Shogun from the Tokugawa dynasty.
Iemitsu was born as the second son of the Shoguns Tokugawa Hidetada and began 1623 its follow-up.
Tokugawa Iemitsu specified the two political main columns of the Tokugawa Shogunats in the time of its political sovereignty, thus after the death of its father, for the next 200 years.
cleverpedia.com /Tokugawa_Iemitsu   (378 words)

  
 Ask Us A Question - Tokugawa Yoshimune (徳川 吉宗 Tokugawa Yoshimune, November 27, 1684-July 12, 1751) ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tokugawa Yoshimune (徳川 吉宗 Tokugawa Yoshimune, November 27, 1684-July 12, 1751) was the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, ruling from 1716 until his abdication in 1745.
The founder of the Kii house was one of Tokugawa Ieyasu's sons, Tokugawa Yorinobu.
Tokugawa Yoshimune was born in 1684 in the rich region of Kii, a region which was then ruled by his father, Tokugawa Mitsusada.
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 Tokugawa Ietsuna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Iemitsu, thus making him the grandson of Tokugawa Hidetada and the great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Tokugawa Iemitsu died in early 1651 before he reached the age of fifty.
The first thing that Shogun Ietsuna and the regency had to address was the ronin, or, "masterless samurai".
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 Tokugawa shogunate - WikiLeasing.com
The Tokugawa Shogunate came to an official end in 1168, with the resignation of the 15th Tokugawa Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu and the "restoration" ('Taisei Hōkan') of imperial rule.See Late Tokugawa shogunate for details.
Tokugawa's ddescendants further ensured the loyalty by maintaining a dogmatic insistence on loyalty to the Shogun.
The administration (''taisei'', 体制) of Japan was a task given by the imperial Court in Kyoto to the Tokugawa family, which they returned to the court in the Meiji Restoration.The shogunate appointed a liaison, the Kyōto Shoshidai, to deal with the emperor, court and nobility.
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Tokugawa forces engaged the Asakura while Oda forces dealt with the Asai.
Nagamasa was defeated by Oda and Tokugawa Ieyasu at the battle of Anegawa in 1570.
During the Tokugawa Period, a succession of daimyō were moved in and out of the castle.
www.openhistory.org /jhdp/download/encyclopedia/0.3.3/ejh.txt   (16714 words)

  
 Iemitsu Tokugawa - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Iemitsu Tokugawa (1604-1651), Japanese shogun, third of the Tokugawa dynasty which ruled Japan in the Edo period, during whose reign the power of...
Tokugawa power weakened after the death of Tokugawa Iemitsu in 1651.
Tokugawa, dynasty of Japanese shoguns who ruled the country from 1600 to 1868, called the Edo period after the Tokugawa capital at Edo (modern...
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 Tokugawa Ienobu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tokugawa Ienobu; 徳川 家宣 (June 11, 1662-November 12, 1712) was the sixth shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan.
He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Tsunashige, thus making him the nephew of Tokugawa Ietsuna and Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, the grandson of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the great-grandson of Tokugawa Hidetada, and the great-great grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Tokugawa Ienobu was born as the eldest son of Tokugawa Tsunashige, daimyo of Kofu, in 1662.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokugawa_Ienobu   (759 words)

  
 Tokugawa dynasty
The Tokugawa dynasty: The Shōgunate from 1603 – 1868
Tokugawa Ieyasu named three cadet branches (gosanke) (each established by one of his sons) from which Shogun could be selected:  Owari, Kii, and
An illustrative note about dynastic politics, both imperial and shōgunal:  Tokugawa Kazuko (1607-1678), the daughter of the second Shōgun Hidetada, was married to the Emperor Go-Mizunoo in 1620.
www.people.fas.harvard.edu /~bestor/Tokugawa_dynasty.htm   (209 words)

  
 Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire . Timeline - 1600s | PBS
In June 1615, with Ieyasu's son Hidetada in supreme command, the Tokugawa armies poured through the gates of Osaka Castle and burned it to the ground.
Ietsuna, the eldest son of Iemitsu, became shogun at the age of ten following his father's death.
Still, Ietsuna's 30-year reign was a transitional period that solidified the Tokugawa family's rule of Japan.
www.pbs.org /empires/japan/timeline_1600.html   (1667 words)

  
 Edo Period
Tokugawa Ieyasu retires as shôgun in favor of his son Hidetada.
Tokugawa Ieyasu orders the preperation of the Buke Shohatto (Laws for Warrior Houses), which Ishin Sûden reads to an assembly of daimyô at Fushimi.
January 27-29 Tokugawa loyalists are defeated by Imperialists near Osaka at the Battle of Fushimi.
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 Japanese Gardens in Tokyo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tokugawa Yorifusa known as Mito-Tokugawa family and 11th son of Tokugawa Ieyasu who established Shogunate built his main residence here in Edo(Tokyo) in 1629.
The 4th Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna gave the land to Lord Okubo Tadatomo to use as his second residence in Edo.
In 1895, the European-style house was built by the British architect Josiah Conder for Hisaya Iwasaki, son of Yataro Iwasaki who was the founder of the former Mitsubishi financial group.
www.geocities.com /takabo20/gardenE/gardenE.html   (331 words)

  
 Police Station - Forensic Files
Tokugawa won the war, however, and Masayuki and Yukimura were banished to Kûdoyama - Mt Kûdo, where Masayuki died under "mysterious" circumstances in 1608.
Tokugawa allowed it long enough to take Terumoto's Osaka castle and then said that a warrior is supposed to fight, especially a "commander in cheif." Terumoto's lands, that Motonori had fought so hard to get, were greatly reduced.
Sixteen generations later, the Tokugawa were weak and corrupt; change was finally in the air again, and one Yamanouchi Yodo had a role to play in history.
www.mnilibrary.envy.nu /PoliceStation/foren_Ansc.html   (8364 words)

  
 China History Forum, chinese history forum > Chronology of the Shoguns
By 1612, all Tokugawa daimyo had to reject Christianity, followed by trade restrictions (1616), the execution of 120 missionaries and converts (1622), the expulsion of all Spanish persons (1624), the execution of thousands of Christians (1629) and then the prohibition of any Japanese leaving the archipelago (1635).
-Yoshimune, from the Kii branch of the Tokugawa clan, the great-grandson of Ieyasu (1).
-Yoshinobu (born Keiki) was the seventh son of Tokugawa Nariaki, the daimyo of Mito (one of the lesser Tokugawa houses).
www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t2044.html   (4709 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu (徳川幕府) (also known as the Edo bakufu) was a feudal military dictatorship established in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family until 1868.
The Tokugawa bakufu came to an official end in 1868 with the resignation of the 15th Tokugawa Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu and the "restoration" ('Taisei Houkan') of imperial rule.
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 LOTE - Lords 1 - Nisei Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Accord split the shogunate in three: Azuchi, Tokugawa, and Hideyoshi in the north, south, and east respectively so that they might continue to fight together against their greater common threat: the Tatars.
Was known from then as the Tokugawa Nisei Shogunate until 1687 (T180) when the Shogunate became a Republic.
Tokugawa: The Emperor - pleased with the revival of the old, proper faith in Japan - took ship for the Amerikas to visit his other constituents.
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 Seven Samurai
1600 -- Tokugawa Ieyasu, who had been Hideyoshi's general in eastern Japan, defeated other contenders in a great battle and became undisputed ruler of all Japan.
Tokugawa Ieyasu made his castle at Edo, now Tokyo, the center of government.
He took the title of shogun but left the emperor and his court undisturbed with nominal authority in Kyoto.
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 TOKUGAWA
HIH Prince Tokugawa Ieyasu, 1st Shogun 1603/1605, born 1543 in Okazaki, son of HIH Prince Matsudaira Hirotada and Mizuno Odai no Kata, married (amongst others), (a) Imagawa, died 1579, (b) 1586, sister of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and had issue.
HIH Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu, 15th Shogun 1866/1867, born 28th October 1837 in Mito, (born as Prince Matsudaira Keiki, adopted by Prince Hitotsubashi in 1841), married and had issue.
HIH Princess Tokugawa Kikuko, born 26th December 1911 in Tokyo, married 4th February 1930 in Tokyo, HIH Prince Takamatsu Nobuhito, born 3rd January 1905 in Tokyo, younger son of HIM Emperor TAISHO, 123rd Emperor of Japan, died sp 3rd February 1987.
www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/states/japan/tokugawa.html   (809 words)

  
 Zojo-ji
By Zojo-ji, one of 7 headquarters of the Jodo sects has Kanei-ji in Ueno and notedly as Tokugawa Ieyasu's family temple the tomb of Tokugawa family to inherit the shogunate, too, at it.
The mausoleum at Tokugawa house has burned down at the time of the war damage and the present foundation hall (Showa 49), too, is the one which was serviced in 1974.
There is a Tokugawa family to inherit the shogunate tomb in the back in the palace.
www.f-banchan.net /tokyo/zojoji/zojoji_AD.htm   (254 words)

  
 Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire . Shogun | PBS
In pre-modern Japan, the shogun was Japan's supreme military leader, awarded the title by the emperor, and by tradition a descendant of the prestigious Minamoto clan.
From 1603 through 1869, Japan was ruled by a series of shoguns known as the Tokugawa Shogunate, descended from Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Ieyasu moved the capitol to Edo (modern day Tokyo), and through a governing system of strict regulations, he initiated a period of peace, prosperity and cultural renaissance that would last for over 250 years.
www.pbs.org /empires/japan/enteredo_9.html   (91 words)

  
 Tokugawa Shogunate
Note on Houses: After founding the Tokugawa shôgunate, Ieyasu established three houses that would offer heirs in the event that the main Tokugawa line was unable to furnish one.
The Hitotsubashi and Tayasu were founded by sons of Tokugawa Yoshimune; the Shimizu family was founded by Tokugawa Shigeyoshi, a son of shôgun Ieshige.
The Owari Tokugawa, established by Ieyasu's 7th son, Yoshinao, was never called upon to provide an heir to the shôgunate.
www.samurai-archives.com /tokugawa.html   (168 words)

  
 Shogun - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Subsequently, Tokugawa Ieyasu seized power and established a government at Edo (now known as Tokyo) in 1600.
Another name comes from the shogunal family (Ashikaga, Tokugawa).
Tokugawa Shogunate or Edo Bakufu - Edo period
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Shogun   (888 words)

  
 History of Japan - Shoguns, Samurai & Daimyos - Part 2
Tokugawa Ieyasu - founder of the Tokugawa shogunate
Tokugawa Yorinobu - founder of the Kii branch of the Tokugawa family
Tokugawa Yoshimune - eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate
www.japan-101.com /history/index6.htm   (407 words)

  
 Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu 徳川 家光, (1604-1651) was the 3rd Tokugawa shogun who reigned from 1623 to 1651 during the early Edo period of Japan.
Born as the second son of the second shogun Tokugawa Hidetada, he became a shogun in 1623 when his father retired and initiated the cloistered rule as Ogosho lasting until 1632.
Iemitsu was succeeded after his death by his eldest son Tokugawa Ietsuna in 1651.
www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/311496   (282 words)

  
 Famous shrines and temples of Edo
was built in 1625, at the direction of the second Tokugawa Shogun, Ieyasu Hidetaka.
  The original temple was destroyed during battles between Tokugawa loyalists and supporters of the Meiji Restoration.
  Zojoji was the family temple for the Tokugawa dynasty.
www.people.fas.harvard.edu /~bestor/edo_shrines_temples.htm   (557 words)

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