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| + | [[File:Prince-loochoo.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Nakijin ''[[anji]]'' as depicted in [[Basil Hall|Basil Hall's]] ''[[Voyage of discovery to the west coast of Corea and the great Loo-Choo Island]]'']] | ||
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| − | *''Other Names'': [[向]]邦輝 ''(Shou | + | *''Other Names'': [[向]]邦輝 ''(Shou Houki)'' |
*''Japanese'': [[今帰仁]]朝英 ''(Nakijin Chouei)'' | *''Japanese'': [[今帰仁]]朝英 ''(Nakijin Chouei)'' | ||
| − | Nakijin Chôei, also known by his [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Shô | + | Nakijin Chôei, also known by his [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Shô Hôki, was a scholar-official of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]], and the twelfth head of the [[Gushikawa family]] branch of the [[Sho Dynasty|royal family]]. |
The eldest son of Prince [[Nakijin Chosho|Nakijin Chôshô]]<ref>Elevated to the rank of Prince for his service; only very distantly related to those in the line of succession.</ref>, he was named ''sô-[[jito (Ryukyu)|jitô]]'' of Nakijin ''[[magiri]]'' in [[1809]]. In [[1816]], when the British ships [[HMS Alceste and Lyra|HMS ''Alceste'' and ''Lyra'']], captained by [[Basil Hall]], came to Ryûkyû, Chôei, who held the post of ''fusei dayû''<!--布政大夫--> at that time, was placed in charge of negotiations. | The eldest son of Prince [[Nakijin Chosho|Nakijin Chôshô]]<ref>Elevated to the rank of Prince for his service; only very distantly related to those in the line of succession.</ref>, he was named ''sô-[[jito (Ryukyu)|jitô]]'' of Nakijin ''[[magiri]]'' in [[1809]]. In [[1816]], when the British ships [[HMS Alceste and Lyra|HMS ''Alceste'' and ''Lyra'']], captained by [[Basil Hall]], came to Ryûkyû, Chôei, who held the post of ''fusei dayû''<!--布政大夫--> at that time, was placed in charge of negotiations. | ||
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Nakijin anji as depicted in Basil Hall's Voyage of discovery to the west coast of Corea and the great Loo-Choo Island
Nakijin Chôei, also known by his Chinese-style name Shô Hôki, was a scholar-official of the Ryûkyû Kingdom, and the twelfth head of the Gushikawa family branch of the royal family.
The eldest son of Prince Nakijin Chôshô[1], he was named sô-jitô of Nakijin magiri in 1809. In 1816, when the British ships HMS Alceste and Lyra, captained by Basil Hall, came to Ryûkyû, Chôei, who held the post of fusei dayû at that time, was placed in charge of negotiations.
References
- "Nakijin Chôei," Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia, Ryukyu Shimpo, 1 March 2003.
- ↑ Elevated to the rank of Prince for his service; only very distantly related to those in the line of succession.
