Ōtani Yoshitsugu

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Ōtani Yoshitsugu

Summary

Ōtani Yoshitsugu is a human[1]. Born in Shiga Prefecture[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1559[3]. He died on October 21, 1600[4]. He worked as a samurai[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's place of birth was Shiga Prefecture[2].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu was born on January 1, 1559[3].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu died on October 21, 1600[4].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's father was Ōtani Yoshifusa[7].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's mother was Higashi-dono[8].
  • A child of Ōtani Yoshitsugu was Chikurin-in[9].
  • A child of Ōtani Yoshitsugu was Ōtani Yoshiharu[10].
  • A child of Ōtani Yoshitsugu was Kinoshita Yoritsugu[11].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's professions included samurai[5].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu held the position of daimyo[13].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu is recorded as male[14].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's noble title is recorded as daimyo[16].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's Commons category is recorded as Otani Yoshitsugu[17].
  • The cause of death was stabbing[18].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu was part of the conflict Battle of Shizugatake[19].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's family name is recorded as Ōtani[20].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's given name is recorded as Yoshitsugu[21].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's relative is recorded as Sanada Yukimura[22].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's medical condition is recorded as blindness[23].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大谷吉継'}[24].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's name in kana is recorded as おおたに よしつぐ[25].
  • Ōtani Yoshitsugu's name in kana is recorded as おおたに よしたか[26].

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Origins and Family

Ōtani Yoshitsugu was born in Shiga Prefecture[2]. He was born on January 1, 1559[3]. His father was Ōtani Yoshifusa[7]. His mother was Higashi-dono[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ōtani Yoshitsugu's professions included samurai[5]. He held the position of daimyo[13].

Personal Life

Children include Chikurin-in[9], 1579–1649[27], of Japan[28]; Ōtani Yoshiharu[10], a military commander[29], 1581–1615[30], of Japan[31]; and Kinoshita Yoritsugu[11], a military commander[32], 1550–1600[33], of Japan[34].

Death and Burial

Ōtani Yoshitsugu died on October 21, 1600[4]. The cause of death was stabbing[18].

Why It Matters

Ōtani Yoshitsugu has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Ōtani Yoshitsugu born?

Ōtani Yoshitsugu was born in Shiga Prefecture[2].

Who were Ōtani Yoshitsugu's parents?

Ōtani Yoshitsugu's father was Ōtani Yoshifusa[7]. Ōtani Yoshitsugu's mother was Higashi-dono[8].

What did Ōtani Yoshitsugu do for work?

Ōtani Yoshitsugu worked as samurai[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wiki.samurai-archives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Japan
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