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* ''Japanese'': 松平 容保 ''(Matsudaira Katamori)'' | * ''Japanese'': 松平 容保 ''(Matsudaira Katamori)'' | ||
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Katamori was born as a son of Lord [[Matsudaira Yoshitatsu]] of [[Takasu han]]. | Katamori was born as a son of Lord [[Matsudaira Yoshitatsu]] of [[Takasu han]]. | ||
He was adopted by [[Matsudaira Katataka]] of [[Aizu han]] in [[1846]]. | He was adopted by [[Matsudaira Katataka]] of [[Aizu han]] in [[1846]]. | ||
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While in Kyoto, he used the [[Shinsengumi]] to maintain public peace. | While in Kyoto, he used the [[Shinsengumi]] to maintain public peace. | ||
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Revision as of 04:46, 5 February 2007
Photograph of Matsudaira Katamori
- Birth: 1835
- Death: 1893
- Titles: Higo no kami
- Childhood name: Keinosuke
- Other names: Masane Reishin (Shinto name)
- Japanese: 松平 容保 (Matsudaira Katamori)
Kyoto
Katamori was born as a son of Lord Matsudaira Yoshitatsu of Takasu han. He was adopted by Matsudaira Katataka of Aizu han in 1846.
In 1862, he was apointed as the Military Commissioner of Kyoto and took 1000 Aizu Samurai to Kyoto in December.
1863 August, he succeeded to expel Choshu han lobbyists from the imperial court and he got great trust from Emperor Komei.(Political change on August 18.)
While in Kyoto, he used the Shinsengumi to maintain public peace.
1867, Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu returned political power to Emperor Meiji and the Military Commissioner of Kyoto was abolished.
