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*''Japanese'': [[細川]] 重賢 ''(Hosokawa Shigekata)''
*''Japanese'': [[細川]] 重賢 ''(Hosokawa Shigekata)''
Hosokawa Shigekata was the 8th [[Edo period]] head of the [[Hosokawa clan]], and succeeded his father [[Hosokawa Nobunori]] as lord of [[Kumamoto han]].
Hosokawa Shigekata was the 8th [[Edo period]] head of the [[Hosokawa clan]], and lord of [[Kumamoto han]].
A son of [[Hosokawa Nobunori]], he succeeded his elder brother [[Hosokawa Munetaka]] as head of the family, and lord of the domain, after Munetaka died suddenly.
He is known for his reforms of domain administration.
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==References==
*Ono Masako, Tomita Chinatsu, Kanna Keiko, Taguchi Kei, "Shiryô shôkai Kishi Akimasa bunko Satsuyû kikô," ''Shiryôhenshûshitsu kiyô'' 31 (2006), 221.
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]