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*''Born: [[1632]]/9/28''
*''Died: [[1717]]/9/19''
*''Japanese'': [[松平]]近栄 ''(Matsudaira Chikayoshi)''
Matsudaira Chikayoshi was a member of the [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)|Echizen Matsudaira clan]], and the first [[Edo period]] ''daimyô'' of [[Hirose han]] in [[Izumo province]].
The second son of [[Matsudaira Naomasa]], lord of [[Matsue han]], Chikayoshi received a 30,000 ''[[koku]]'' domain from his elder brother [[Matsudaira Tsunataka]] in [[1666]], marking the establishment of Hirose han. In [[1682]], as a result of the [[Echigo sodo|Echigo succession dispute]], Chikayoshi had his domain reduced by half. It was restored, however, in [[1694]].
Chikayoshi died on [[1717]]/9/19, at the age of 86.
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==References==
*"[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9D%BE%E5%B9%B3%E8%BF%91%E6%A0%84-1110594 Matsudaira Chikayoshi]," ''Nihon jinmei daijiten'', Kodansha, 2009.
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]