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* ''Died: [[1284]]/4/4''

* ''Died: [[1284]]/4/4''

[[Image:Hojo_tokimune_cipher.jpg||thumb|left|The cipher of Hôjô Tokimune.]]

[[Image:Hojo_tokimune_cipher.jpg||thumb|left|The cipher of Hôjô Tokimune.]]

Hôjô Tokimune was the [[Hojo clan|Hôjô]] regent during the Mongol Invasions, his regency extending from [[1268]] - 1284. He died in 1284 at the age of 34, three years after the final attempted Mongol invasion. He was succeeded by his 14 year old son, [[Hojo Sadatoki|Hôjô Sadatoki]].  

 

Hôjô Tokimune was the [[Hojo clan (Hojo Regents)|Hôjô]] [[shikken|regent]] during the [[Mongol Invasions]], his regency extending from [[1268]] until his death in [[1284]]. He succeeded his father, [[Hojo Tokiyori|Hôjô Tokiyori]], as regent after Tokiyori disinherited his older son (Tokimune's older brother) [[Hojo Tokisuke|Hôjô Tokisuke]], naming the younger Tokimune his heir.<ref>Watanabe Hiroshi, ''A History of Japanese Political Thought, 1600-1901'', International House of Japan (2012), 149.</ref>

 

Tokimune died at the age of 34, three years after the final attempted Mongol invasion, and was succeeded by his 14 year old son, [[Hojo Sadatoki|Hôjô Sadatoki]].  

==Sources==

==Sources==

*Jansen, Marius B. ''[[Warrior Rule in Japan]]'' Cambridge. 1995

*Marius Jansen, ''[[Warrior Rule in Japan]]'' Cambridge. 1995

*Cook, Harry.  ''Samurai, The Story of a Warrior Tradition''

*Harry Cook, ''Samurai, The Story of a Warrior Tradition''

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