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* ''Other name: Ijuin Kôgan'' | * ''Other name: Ijuin Kôgan'' | ||
* ''Distinction: [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu]] retainer'' | * ''Distinction: [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu]] retainer'' | ||
| − | + | * ''Japanese'': [[伊集院]]忠棟 ''(Ijuuin Tadamune)'' | |
Tadamune was the son of [[Ijuin Tadaao]] and an important Shimazu retainer who served in many of [[Shimazu Yoshihisa|Shimazu Yoshihisa's]] campaigns and battles, including [[Battle of Mimigawa|Mimigawa]] ([[1578]]). During [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi|Toyotomi Hideyoshi's]] invasion of [[Kyushu]] in [[1587]], Tadamune ended up assisting in negotiations between Hideyoshi and the Shimazu. He impressed Hideyoshi and found himself treated as almost an equal to the Shimazu. Tadamune in fact began to act as if he were an independent lord and was haphazard in his duties to the Shimazu. In [[1595]] he was transferred from Koyama to an 80,000-koku fief at Miyako-no-sho on Hideyoshi's orders and led over 2,000 men in the [[2nd Korean Campaign]] ([[1597]]-98). However, he was summoned on 4/4/1599 to [[Shimazu Tadatsune|Shimazu Tadatsune's]] mansion and was there murdered. | Tadamune was the son of [[Ijuin Tadaao]] and an important Shimazu retainer who served in many of [[Shimazu Yoshihisa|Shimazu Yoshihisa's]] campaigns and battles, including [[Battle of Mimigawa|Mimigawa]] ([[1578]]). During [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi|Toyotomi Hideyoshi's]] invasion of [[Kyushu]] in [[1587]], Tadamune ended up assisting in negotiations between Hideyoshi and the Shimazu. He impressed Hideyoshi and found himself treated as almost an equal to the Shimazu. Tadamune in fact began to act as if he were an independent lord and was haphazard in his duties to the Shimazu. In [[1595]] he was transferred from Koyama to an 80,000-koku fief at Miyako-no-sho on Hideyoshi's orders and led over 2,000 men in the [[2nd Korean Campaign]] ([[1597]]-98). However, he was summoned on 4/4/1599 to [[Shimazu Tadatsune|Shimazu Tadatsune's]] mansion and was there murdered. | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 6 November 2014
- Death: 1599
- Title: Uemon daibu
- Other name: Ijuin Kôgan
- Distinction: Shimazu retainer
- Japanese: 伊集院忠棟 (Ijuuin Tadamune)
Tadamune was the son of Ijuin Tadaao and an important Shimazu retainer who served in many of Shimazu Yoshihisa's campaigns and battles, including Mimigawa (1578). During Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasion of Kyushu in 1587, Tadamune ended up assisting in negotiations between Hideyoshi and the Shimazu. He impressed Hideyoshi and found himself treated as almost an equal to the Shimazu. Tadamune in fact began to act as if he were an independent lord and was haphazard in his duties to the Shimazu. In 1595 he was transferred from Koyama to an 80,000-koku fief at Miyako-no-sho on Hideyoshi's orders and led over 2,000 men in the 2nd Korean Campaign (1597-98). However, he was summoned on 4/4/1599 to Shimazu Tadatsune's mansion and was there murdered.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
