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Created page with "*''Born: 1775/2/24'' *''Other Names'': 向邦輝 ''(Shou Kokki)'' *''Japanese'': 今帰仁朝英 ''(Nakijin Chouei)'' Nakijin Chôei, also known by his [[Ryukyuan..."
*''Born: [[1775]]/2/24''
*''Other Names'': [[向]]邦輝 ''(Shou Kokki)''
*''Japanese'': [[今帰仁]]朝英 ''(Nakijin Chouei)''
Nakijin Chôei, also known by his [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Shô Kokki, 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.
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==References==
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-42406-storytopic-121.html Nakijin Chôei]," ''Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia'', Ryukyu Shimpo, 1 March 2003.
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[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Nobility]]
*''Other Names'': [[向]]邦輝 ''(Shou Kokki)''
*''Japanese'': [[今帰仁]]朝英 ''(Nakijin Chouei)''
Nakijin Chôei, also known by his [[Ryukyuan names|Chinese-style name]] Shô Kokki, 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.
{{stub}}
==References==
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-42406-storytopic-121.html Nakijin Chôei]," ''Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia'', Ryukyu Shimpo, 1 March 2003.
<references/>
[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Nobility]]