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| | + | [[File:Abe-masayoshi-grave.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Grave of Abe Masayoshi in [[Yanaka Cemetery]], Tokyo]] |
| | + | *''Born: [[1700]]'' |
| | + | *''Died: [[1769]]'' |
| | *''Japanese'': [[阿部]] 正福 ''(Abe Masayoshi)'' | | *''Japanese'': [[阿部]] 正福 ''(Abe Masayoshi)'' |
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| − | Abe Masayoshi was the second [[Edo period]] lord of [[Fukuyama han]]. He was succeeded by [[Abe Masasuke]]. | + | Abe Masayoshi was the second [[Abe clan]] lord of [[Fukuyama han]]. He served for a time as ''[[Osaka jodai|Osaka jôdai]]''. |
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| − | His second-born son, [[Sakai Tadao (d. 1765)|Tadao]], was adopted by the ''[[hatamoto]]'' [[Sakai Tadaoka]]. | + | Masayoshi was the fourth son of [[Abe Masakuni]]. He succeeded his father to become lord of Fukuyama in [[1715]], around age 16. |
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| | + | Masayoshi continued his father's efforts to establish policies and administrative structures for the domain, and to continue to advance a healthy economy. However, he faced a number of problems including peasant uprisings, floods, famine, and heavy financial and labor obligations imposed by the shogunate. |
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| | + | After ruling Fukuyama for 34 years, Masayoshi retired in favor of his son [[Abe Masasuke]]. His son [[Sakai Tadao (d. 1765)|Tadao]] was adopted by the ''[[hatamoto]]'' [[Sakai Tadaoka]], while his son [[Abe Masaoki]] was adopted by [[Abe Masatane]], lord of [[Sanuki han]]. |
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| | + | |width="32%"|Preceded by:<br>'''[[Abe Masakuni]]''' |
| | + | |width="35%"|'''Lord of [[Fukuyama han]]'''<br>([[1715]]-[[1748]]) |
| | + | |width="32%"|Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Abe Masasuke]]''' |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | *''Nakamura ke nikki III - Fukuyama shi jûyô bunkazai'', Fukuyama Castle Museum Tomo-no-kai (2009), 72. | | *''Nakamura ke nikki III - Fukuyama shi jûyô bunkazai'', Fukuyama Castle Museum Tomo-no-kai (2009), 72. |
| | + | *"[https://access21-co.xsrv.jp/shigekikou/archives/21933 東京都台東区 谷中霊園/福山藩阿部家墓所]," 試撃行、blog post, 12 April 2023. |
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| | [[Category:Edo Period]] | | [[Category:Edo Period]] |
| | [[Category:Samurai]] | | [[Category:Samurai]] |