Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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Summary

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was born on February 2, 1536[1], in Nakamura-ku[2]. He died on September 18, 1598[3], in Fushimi Castle[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military commander[6], ashigaru[7], and daimyo[8]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126,561 views/month, #4,362 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 17, 1537[10]
  • Place of burial: Japan[11]
  • Father: Kinoshita Yaemon[12]
  • Mother: Ōmandokoro[13]
  • Spouse: Nene[14], Yodo-dono[15], Kyōgoku Tatsuko[16], Kai-hime[17], Kōnomae[18], Minami Dono[19], Minami no Tsubone[20], Maa-hime[21], Himeji Dono[22], Hirosawa no Tsubone[23], Getsukei'in[24], En'yū-in[25], Sanjō-dono[26], Sannomarudono[27]
  • Child: Toyotomi Hideyori[28], Toyotomi Tsurumatsu[29], Hashiba Hidekatsu[30]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[31]
  • Native language: Japanese[32]
  • Ethnic group: Japanese people[33]
  • Position held: kampaku[34], Daijō-daijin[35], daimyo[36], Dainagon[37], Naidaijin[38]
  • Religion or worldview: Shinto[39]
  • Sex or gender: male[40]
  • Family: Kinoshita clan[41], Hashiba clan[42], Toyotomi clan[43]
  • Noble title: daimyo[44]
  • Part of: San ei-Ketsu[45]
  • Commons category: Toyotomi Hideyoshi[46]
  • Unmarried partner: Kai-hime[47]
  • Said to be the same as: Toyokuni Daimyōjin[48]
  • Family name: Kinoshita[49], Hashiba[50], Toyotomi[51]
  • Given name: Hideyoshi[52]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Toyotomi Hideyoshi[53]
  • Relative: Toyotomi Hidetsugu[54], Yūki Hideyasu[55], Kobayakawa Hideaki[56], Toyotomi Hidekatsu[57], Ikeda Terumasa[58]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Toyotomi Hideyoshi include Taikō kenchi[59], a kenchi[60], in Japan[61].

Why It Matters

Toyotomi Hideyoshi has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

He has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[64], a writer[65], 1883–1957[66], of Greece[67], awarded the Greek State Literary Awards[68], specialised in poetry[69].

Entities named for him include Taikō kenchi[59], a kenchi[60], in Japan[61].

FAQs

Where was Toyotomi Hideyoshi born?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi's place of birth was Nakamura-ku[2].

Where did Toyotomi Hideyoshi die?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi passed away in Fushimi Castle[4].

Who were Toyotomi Hideyoshi's parents?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi's father was Kinoshita Yaemon[12]. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's mother was Ōmandokoro[13].

Who was Toyotomi Hideyoshi married to?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi's spouses include Nene[14], Yodo-dono[15], Kyōgoku Tatsuko[16], and Kai-hime[17].

What did Toyotomi Hideyoshi do for work?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi worked as a politician[5], military commander[6], ashigaru[7], and daimyo[8].

Who did Toyotomi Hideyoshi influence?

Toyotomi Hideyoshi has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[64].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [64] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [60] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [61] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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