Tokugawa Ieshige

Tokugawa shogun (1712-1761)
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Tokugawa Ieshige
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Tokugawa Ieshige

Summary

Tokugawa Ieshige is a human[1]. Born in Akasaka[2], he… he was born on January 28, 1712[3]. He died on July 13, 1761[4]. He worked as a samurai[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Akasaka[2], Tokugawa Ieshige…
  • Tokugawa Ieshige was born on January 28, 1712[3].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige died on July 13, 1761[4].
  • Burial took place at Zōjō-ji Temple[7].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's father was Tokugawa Yoshimune[8].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's mother was Shintokuin[9].
  • Among Tokugawa Ieshige's spouses was Masuko-joō[10].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige was married to Shishin'in[11].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige was married to Anjō-in[12].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ieshige was Tokugawa Ieharu[13].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ieshige was Tokugawa Shigeyoshi[14].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held citizenship in Japan[15].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held citizenship in Tokugawa shogunate[16].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige worked as a samurai[5].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held the position of Konoe Daisho[17].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held the position of Naidaijin[18].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held the position of shogun[19].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige held the position of Udaijin[20].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige is recorded as male[21].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's family is recorded as Kii branch[23].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's family is recorded as Tokugawa family[24].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's Commons category is recorded as Tokugawa Ieshige[25].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's military, police or special rank is recorded as shogun[26].
  • Tokugawa Ieshige's family name is recorded as Tokugawa[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Akasaka[2], Tokugawa Ieshige… he was born on January 28, 1712[3]. His father was Tokugawa Yoshimune[8]. His mother was Shintokuin[9].

Career and Affiliations

Tokugawa Ieshige worked as a samurai[5]. Positions held include Konoe Daisho[17], an East Asian government position[28], in Japan[29], founded in 0765[30]; Naidaijin[18], an East Asian extra-statutory office[31], in Japan[32], founded in 0645[33]; shogun[19], a military rank[34], in Japan[35]; and Udaijin[20], an East Asian government position[36], in Japan[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Masuko-joō[10], 1711–1733[38], of Tokugawa shogunate[39]; Shishin'in[11], of Japan[40]; and Anjō-in[12], 1721–1789[41]. Children include Tokugawa Ieharu[13], a samurai[42], 1737–1786[43], of Japan[44] and Tokugawa Shigeyoshi[14], a samurai[45], 1745–1795[46], of Japan[47].

Death and Burial

Tokugawa Ieshige died on July 13, 1761[4]. Burial took place at Zōjō-ji Temple[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tokugawa Ieshige include Shimazu Shigehide[48], a ruler[49], 1745–1833[50], of Japan[51].

Why It Matters

Tokugawa Ieshige ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for him include Shimazu Shigehide[48], a ruler[49], 1745–1833[50], of Japan[51].

FAQs

Where was Tokugawa Ieshige born?

Tokugawa Ieshige's place of birth was Akasaka[2].

Who were Tokugawa Ieshige's parents?

Tokugawa Ieshige's father was Tokugawa Yoshimune[8]. Tokugawa Ieshige's mother was Shintokuin[9].

Who was Tokugawa Ieshige married to?

Tokugawa Ieshige's spouses include Masuko-joō[10], Shishin'in[11], and Anjō-in[12].

What did Tokugawa Ieshige do for work?

Tokugawa Ieshige worked as samurai[5].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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