Difference between revisions of "Hirate Kiyohide"
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* ''Born: [[1493]]'' | * ''Born: [[1493]]'' | ||
* ''Died: [[1553]]'' | * ''Died: [[1553]]'' | ||
| + | * ''Other name: Hirate Masahide'' | ||
* ''Title: Nakatsukasa'' | * ''Title: Nakatsukasa'' | ||
| − | Kiyohide served three generations of the [[Oda clan|Oda]] family ([[Oda Nobusada|Nobusada]], [[Oda Nobuhide|Nobuhide]], and [[Oda Nobunaga|Nobunaga]]). He | + | Kiyohide served three generations of the [[Oda clan|Oda]] family ([[Oda Nobusada|Nobusada]], [[Oda Nobuhide|Nobuhide]], and [[Oda Nobunaga|Nobunaga]]). He was regarded as a man of culture and learning and during Nobunaga's time was concerned primarily with economic and diplomatic matters. Among other things, he arranged the marriage of Nobunaga to a daughter of [[Saito Dosan|Saitô Dosan]] in [[1549]]. After admonishing Nobunaga many times for what he felt was unbecoming and unreasonable behavior, he committed suicide in 1553 as a final protest. In regret over Masahide's death, Nobunaga built a temple in the Hirate fief (in Owari's Kasugai District), which was nicknamed the 'Masahide-ji'. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005 | + | * Initial text from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005 |
| − | [[Category:Samurai]] | + | [[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]] |
| − | [[Category:Sengoku Period]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:05, 27 March 2007
Kiyohide served three generations of the Oda family (Nobusada, Nobuhide, and Nobunaga). He was regarded as a man of culture and learning and during Nobunaga's time was concerned primarily with economic and diplomatic matters. Among other things, he arranged the marriage of Nobunaga to a daughter of Saitô Dosan in 1549. After admonishing Nobunaga many times for what he felt was unbecoming and unreasonable behavior, he committed suicide in 1553 as a final protest. In regret over Masahide's death, Nobunaga built a temple in the Hirate fief (in Owari's Kasugai District), which was nicknamed the 'Masahide-ji'.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
