Yasu-hime

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  • Born: 1853
  • Japanese: 寧姫 (Yasu hime)

Yasu-hime was a daughter of Shimazu Nariakira. Born in 1853, she had two older sisters, Teru-hime and Nori-hime. Yasu-hime was married to Shimazu Tadayoshi (Nariakira's nephew, and last Edo period lord of Satsuma han).

References

  • "Shiryôhen kaidai shiryô honkoku: Edo dachi ni tsuki oose watashi dome" 「史料編解題・史料翻刻「江戸立二付仰渡留」」, in Kamiya Nobuyuki 紙屋敦之 (ed.), Kinsei Nihon ni okeru gaikoku shisetsu to shakai hen'yô 3: taikun gaikô kaitai wo ou 『近世日本における外国使節と社会変容(3)-大君外交解体を追う-』, Tokyo: Waseda University (2009), p45n75.