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*''Born: [[1225]]''
*''Died: [[1284]]''
*''Japanese'': [[島津]]久経 ''(Shimazu Hisatsune)''
Shimazu Hisatsune was the third head of the [[Shimazu clan]], and third Shimazu ''[[jito|jitô]]'' & ''[[shugo]]'' of [[Satsuma province]].
Hisatsune succeeded his father, [[Shimazu Tadatoki]], as head of the clan upon Tadatoki's death in [[1272]].
Following the first [[Mongol invasions|Mongol Invasion]] in [[1274]], the [[Kamakura shogunate]] ordered all Kyushu-based [[gokenin|retainers]] to contribute to the defenses of the island, in preparation for another invasion attempt. Hisatsune in particular helped oversee the construction of stone walls at Hakozaki (in [[Hakata]]/[[Fukuoka]]), and fought in the defense against the second [[Mongol invasions|Mongol Invasion]] in [[1281]]. His forces are depicted in the famous ''[[Moko Shurai Ekotoba|Môko shûrai ekotoba]]'' ("Mongol Invasions Scroll").
Hisatsune died at Hakozaki in [[1284]], at the age of 60. He was succeeded as head of the clan by his son [[Shimazu Tadamune]]. His other son, [[Shimazu Hisanaga]], went on to found the Izaku clan.
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|width="32%"|Preceded by:<br>[[Shimazu Tadatoki]]
|width="35%"|'''Head of [[Shimazu clan]] & ''[[jito|jitô]]-[[shugo]]'' of [[Satsuma province]]'''<br> [[1272]]-[[1284]]
|width="32%"|Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Shimazu Tadamune]]'''
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==References==
*"[http://www.shuseikan.jp/toushu/toushu03.html Shimazu Hisatsune]," ''Satsuma Shimazu-ke no rekishi'', [[Shokoshuseikan|Shôkoshûseikan]] official website.
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[[Category:Kamakura Period]]
[[Category:Samurai]]
*''Died: [[1284]]''
*''Japanese'': [[島津]]久経 ''(Shimazu Hisatsune)''
Shimazu Hisatsune was the third head of the [[Shimazu clan]], and third Shimazu ''[[jito|jitô]]'' & ''[[shugo]]'' of [[Satsuma province]].
Hisatsune succeeded his father, [[Shimazu Tadatoki]], as head of the clan upon Tadatoki's death in [[1272]].
Following the first [[Mongol invasions|Mongol Invasion]] in [[1274]], the [[Kamakura shogunate]] ordered all Kyushu-based [[gokenin|retainers]] to contribute to the defenses of the island, in preparation for another invasion attempt. Hisatsune in particular helped oversee the construction of stone walls at Hakozaki (in [[Hakata]]/[[Fukuoka]]), and fought in the defense against the second [[Mongol invasions|Mongol Invasion]] in [[1281]]. His forces are depicted in the famous ''[[Moko Shurai Ekotoba|Môko shûrai ekotoba]]'' ("Mongol Invasions Scroll").
Hisatsune died at Hakozaki in [[1284]], at the age of 60. He was succeeded as head of the clan by his son [[Shimazu Tadamune]]. His other son, [[Shimazu Hisanaga]], went on to found the Izaku clan.
{{stub}}
<center>
{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="32%"|Preceded by:<br>[[Shimazu Tadatoki]]
|width="35%"|'''Head of [[Shimazu clan]] & ''[[jito|jitô]]-[[shugo]]'' of [[Satsuma province]]'''<br> [[1272]]-[[1284]]
|width="32%"|Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Shimazu Tadamune]]'''
|}
</center>
==References==
*"[http://www.shuseikan.jp/toushu/toushu03.html Shimazu Hisatsune]," ''Satsuma Shimazu-ke no rekishi'', [[Shokoshuseikan|Shôkoshûseikan]] official website.
<references/>
[[Category:Kamakura Period]]
[[Category:Samurai]]