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* ''Distinction: Court noble''

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* ''Japanese'': 八条宮智仁親王 ''(Hachijou-no-miya Toshihito shinnou)''

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~~Hachijo~~ was a younger brother of the [[Emperor Go-Yozei]]. [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] adopted ~~Hachijo~~ in [[1588]] in an effort to strengthen Toyotomi and Imperial ties. In [[1590]] he was given land worth 3,000 koku and was slated to act as Hideyoshi's governor of Japan after China's hoped-for submission (during the Korean ~~Invasion~~ of [[1592]]-[[1593|93]]).

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Toshihito was a younger brother of the [[Emperor Go-Yozei|Emperor Go-Yôzei]]. [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] adopted Toshihito in [[1588]] in an effort to strengthen Toyotomi and Imperial ties. In [[1590]] the prince was given land worth 3,000 ''[[koku]]'' and was slated to act as Hideyoshi's governor of Japan after China's hoped-for submission (during the [[Korean Invasions]] of [[1592]]-[[1593|93]]).

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In [[1620]], Toshihito commissioned the [[Katsura Imperial Villa]] to be established.<ref>Mason, Penelope. ''History of Japanese Art''. Second Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. p257.</ref>

==References==

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* Initial text from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005

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* Initial text from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005.

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[[Category:Imperial Family]]

[[Category:Sengoku Period]]

[[Category:Samurai]]

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