Sakai Tadaaki
Sakai Tadaaki | |
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酒井 忠義 | |
Born | August 4, 1813 |
Died | December 5, 1873 | (aged 60)
Burial place | Sakai Tadauji |
Sakai Tadaaki (酒井 忠義, August 4, 1813 – December 5, 1873),daimyō of the Edo period, and he was a prominent shogunal official. He was also known as by his courtesy titles of Shūri-daibu (1834; and again in 1850); as Wakasa-no-kami (1841); and Ukyō-daibu (1862).[3] He was Obama's last daimyō, holding this position until the feudal domains were abolished in 1871.
Biography
Tadaaki was fifth son of
shōgun, he angered the political faction within the government which supported Hitotsubashi Yoshinobu. This was one of the causes of Ii Naosuke's Ansei Purge, and Tadaaki was forced to resign as Kyoto Shoshidai in 1850.[4]
Tadaaki was reappointed as the 52nd Kyoto Shoshidai from August 5, 1858, through July 26, 1862.Princess Kazunomiya, and Tokugawa Iemochi in March 1862.[5]
He resigned again in 1862, this time also from the position of daimyō, adopting
Meiji government
. He died in 1873.
Notes
- ^ a b Keene, Donald. (2002). Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852–1912, p. 43.
- ^ a b Meyer, Eva-Maria."Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo-Zeit". Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine Universität Tübingen (in German); Beasley, William G. (1955). Select Documents on Japanese Foreign Policy, 1853–1868, p. 339.
- ^ Beasley, p. 339.
- ^ Keene, p. 44.
- ^ Keene, pp.52–62.
References
- Appert, Georges and H. Kinoshita. (1888). Ancien Japon. Tokyo: Imprimerie Kokubunsha.
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- Meyer, Eva-Maria. (1999). Japans Kaiserhof in de Edo-Zeit: Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Jahre 1846 bis 1867. Münster: Tagenbuch. ISBN 3-8258-3939-7
- Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906) Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon. Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha...Click link for digitized 1906 Nobiliaire du japon (2003)
- Plutschow, Herbert. (1995). "Japan's Name Culture: The Significance of Names in a Religious, Political and Social Context. London: ISBN 978-1-873410-42-4(cloth)
- Sasaki Suguru. (2002). Boshin sensō: haisha no Meiji ishin. Tokyo: Chūōkōron-shinsha.