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Chikayoshi was a trusted retainer of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]], and acted as a tutor to his eldest son [[Tokugawa Nobuyasu|Nobuyasu]] (who was later made to commit suicide). He fought at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] in [[1575]] and later took part in the failed expedition against the [[Sanada clan|Sanada]] ([[1585]]). He was given a 30,000-koku fief at Umabayashi in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]] in [[1590]]. He was later named as guardian of [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]].  
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Chikayoshi was a son of [[Hiraiwa Chikashige]] and trusted retainer of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]], and acted as a tutor to his eldest son [[Tokugawa Nobuyasu|Nobuyasu]] (who was later made to commit suicide). He fought at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] in [[1575]] and later took part in the failed expedition against the [[Sanada clan|Sanada]] ([[1585]]). He was given a 30,000 ''[[koku]]'' fief at Umabayashi in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]] in [[1590]].  
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Chikayoshi later became tutor to [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]], when Yoshinao was made lord of [[Kai province|Kai]] in [[1603]]; when Yoshinao was removed to [[Owari province]], Chikayoshi was made lord of [[Inuyama castle]], with an income of 100,000 ''koku''.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
 
* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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*Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), ''Told Round a Brushwood Fire'', University of Tokyo Press (1979), 304n130.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:55, 25 March 2014

  • Birth: 1542
  • Death: 1611
  • Other name: Shinkichi


Chikayoshi was a son of Hiraiwa Chikashige and trusted retainer of Tokugawa Ieyasu, and acted as a tutor to his eldest son Nobuyasu (who was later made to commit suicide). He fought at Nagashino in 1575 and later took part in the failed expedition against the Sanada (1585). He was given a 30,000 koku fief at Umabayashi in Kôzuke province in 1590.

Chikayoshi later became tutor to Tokugawa Yoshinao, when Yoshinao was made lord of Kai in 1603; when Yoshinao was removed to Owari province, Chikayoshi was made lord of Inuyama castle, with an income of 100,000 koku.

References

  • Initial text from Samurai-Archives.com FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
  • Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), Told Round a Brushwood Fire, University of Tokyo Press (1979), 304n130.