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* ''Born: [[1573]]''
* ''Died: [[1604]]''
* ''Sons: [[Satomi Tadayoshi]] (Awa no kami; 1593-1622)''
* ''Distinction: Lord of [[Awa province|Awa]]''
Yoshiyasu was a son of [[Satomi Yoshiyori]]. He submitted to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and assisted him in the [[Odawara Campaign]], thus being present for the downfall of the Satomi's longtime enemy, the [[Hojo clan|Hôjô]]. Afterwards he was made to give up his holdings in [[Kazusa province|Kazusa]] and [[Shimosa province|Shimôsa]] but was confirmed in Awa, with an income of some 92,000 [[koku]]. He joined [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] in the [[Sekigahara Campaign]] and had his holdings increased to 120,000 koku.
==References==
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[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]