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| − | 12th Ashikaga shôgun | + | * ''Birth: [[1510]]'' |
| − | + | * ''Death: [[1550]]'' | |
| − | + | * ''Distinction: 12th [[Ashikaga Bakufu|Ashikaga shôgun]]'' | |
| + | * ''Sons: [[Ashikaga Yoshiteru]] and [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] | ||
| + | * ''Japanese'': [[足利]] 義晴 ''(Ashikaga Yoshiharu)'' | ||
| − | Yoshiharu was a son of Ashikaga Yoshizumi and was nominated for the post of shôgun by Hosokawa Takakuni. He thus became the 12th Ashikaga shôgun in 1521. Takakuni feuded with his nephew Harumoto and in 1527 Yoshiharu was forced to flee Kyoto to avoid the advance of Takakuni's enemies. Takakuni committed suicide in 1531 and his place was taken by Harumoto, who brought Yoshiharu back to Kyoto. Yoshiharu, weary of Kyoto politics, fled the capital and took up residence in Ômi Province, abdicating in favor of his son Yoshiteru. He died at Sakamoto in 1550. | + | |
| − | + | Yoshiharu was a son of [[Ashikaga Yoshizumi]] and was nominated for the post of shôgun by [[Hosokawa Takakuni]]. He thus became the 12th Ashikaga shôgun in [[1521]]. Takakuni feuded with his nephew Harumoto and in [[1527]] Yoshiharu was forced to flee [[Kyoto]] to avoid the advance of Takakuni's enemies. Takakuni committed suicide in [[1531]] and his place was taken by Harumoto, who brought Yoshiharu back to Kyoto. Yoshiharu, weary of Kyoto politics, fled the capital and took up residence in [[Omi province|Ômi Province]], abdicating in favor of his son Yoshiteru. He died at Sakamoto in 1550. | |
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| + | |width="32%"|Preceded by:<br>'''[[Ashikaga Yoshitane]]''' | ||
| + | |width="35%"|'''[[Ashikaga Bakufu|Reign as Shogun]]'''<br> 1521-1546 | ||
| + | |width="32%"|Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Ashikaga Yoshiteru]]''' | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | [[Category:Sengoku Period]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 19 November 2007
- Birth: 1510
- Death: 1550
- Distinction: 12th Ashikaga shôgun
- Sons: Ashikaga Yoshiteru and Ashikaga Yoshiaki
- Japanese: 足利 義晴 (Ashikaga Yoshiharu)
Yoshiharu was a son of Ashikaga Yoshizumi and was nominated for the post of shôgun by Hosokawa Takakuni. He thus became the 12th Ashikaga shôgun in 1521. Takakuni feuded with his nephew Harumoto and in 1527 Yoshiharu was forced to flee Kyoto to avoid the advance of Takakuni's enemies. Takakuni committed suicide in 1531 and his place was taken by Harumoto, who brought Yoshiharu back to Kyoto. Yoshiharu, weary of Kyoto politics, fled the capital and took up residence in Ômi Province, abdicating in favor of his son Yoshiteru. He died at Sakamoto in 1550.
| Preceded by: Ashikaga Yoshitane |
Reign as Shogun 1521-1546 |
Succeeded by: Ashikaga Yoshiteru |
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
