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Shimazu Yoshitaka was the fourth [[Edo period]] daimyô of [[Satsuma han]].
 
Shimazu Yoshitaka was the fourth [[Edo period]] daimyô of [[Satsuma han]].
  
He was named Chamberlain (''jijû'') in [[1689]] and Minor Captain in [[1704]], with the [[court rank]] of Lower Junior Fourth Rank. He was then elevated to the title of Middle Captain in [[1710]], and to the Upper Junior Fourth Rank, before being raised to the Lower Senior Fourth Rank in [[1714]], keeping his title of Middle Captain.
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He was named Chamberlain (''jijû'') in [[1689]] and Minor Captain in [[1704]], with the [[court rank]] of Lower Junior Fourth Rank. He was then elevated to the title of Middle Captain in [[1710]], and to the Upper Junior Fourth Rank, before being raised to the Lower Senior Fourth Rank in [[1714]], keeping his title of Middle Captain. This was the second highest rank any Shimazu lord achieved during the Edo period; he was matched only by [[Shimazu Narioki]], and exceeded only by [[Shimazu Tadatsune|Shimazu (Tadatsune) Iehisa]].<ref>Miyagi Eishô 宮城栄昌, ''Ryûkyû shisha no Edo nobori'' 琉球使者の江戸上り, Tokyo: Daiichi Shobô (1982), 101. </ref>
  
 
He was succeeded by his son [[Shimazu Tsugutoyo]]. Two of his other sons, [[Shimazu Tadaakira]] and [[Shimazu Tadanori]], became heads of the [[Imaizumi clan|Imaizumi]] and [[Shigetomi Shimazu clan|Shigetomi]] branch families, respectively.
 
He was succeeded by his son [[Shimazu Tsugutoyo]]. Two of his other sons, [[Shimazu Tadaakira]] and [[Shimazu Tadanori]], became heads of the [[Imaizumi clan|Imaizumi]] and [[Shigetomi Shimazu clan|Shigetomi]] branch families, respectively.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
*Kamiya Nobuyuki, ''Ryûkyû to Nihon, Chûgoku'' 琉球と日本・中国, Yamakawa Shuppansha (2008), 62.
 
*Kamiya Nobuyuki, ''Ryûkyû to Nihon, Chûgoku'' 琉球と日本・中国, Yamakawa Shuppansha (2008), 62.
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Revision as of 22:35, 12 July 2015

Grave of Shimazu Yoshitaka at Fukushô-ji in Kagoshima
  • Japanese: 島津吉貴 (Shimazu Yoshitaka)

Shimazu Yoshitaka was the fourth Edo period daimyô of Satsuma han.

He was named Chamberlain (jijû) in 1689 and Minor Captain in 1704, with the court rank of Lower Junior Fourth Rank. He was then elevated to the title of Middle Captain in 1710, and to the Upper Junior Fourth Rank, before being raised to the Lower Senior Fourth Rank in 1714, keeping his title of Middle Captain. This was the second highest rank any Shimazu lord achieved during the Edo period; he was matched only by Shimazu Narioki, and exceeded only by Shimazu (Tadatsune) Iehisa.[1]

He was succeeded by his son Shimazu Tsugutoyo. Two of his other sons, Shimazu Tadaakira and Shimazu Tadanori, became heads of the Imaizumi and Shigetomi branch families, respectively.

Preceded by:
Shimazu Tsunataka
Lord of Satsuma han
1704-1721
Succeeded by:
Shimazu Tsugutoyo

References

  • Kamiya Nobuyuki, Ryûkyû to Nihon, Chûgoku 琉球と日本・中国, Yamakawa Shuppansha (2008), 62.
  1. Miyagi Eishô 宮城栄昌, Ryûkyû shisha no Edo nobori 琉球使者の江戸上り, Tokyo: Daiichi Shobô (1982), 101.