Shimazu Tadamasa (1463-1508)
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- Born: 1463
- Died: 1508
- Other names: Tadamasa
- Distinction: Satsuma warlord
- Japanese: 島津武久 (Shimazu Takehisa)
Tadamasa defeated the Ito in 1485 in southern Hyuga. He suffered the rebellion of a number of Shimazu vassals in Ôsumi in 1496 and the Kimotsuki in 1506. He died in 1508, possibly by suicide.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
