Ikegusuku Anken
Ikegusuku Anken 池城 親方 安憲 | |
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| Born | 'Ikegusuku Ueekata Anken 29 October 1635 |
| Died | 30 April 1695 |
| Known for | Bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom, member of sanshikan from 1670 to 1690 |
Ikegusuku Ueekata Anken (池城 親方 安憲, 29 October 1635 – 30 April 1695), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kokuchin (毛 国珍), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
Anken was born to an aristocrat family called Mō-shi Ikegusuku Dunchi (毛氏池城殿内). He was the eldest son of Ikegusuku Ansei (池城 安成). Later, he became the sixth head of this family.[2]
Anken served as a member of sanshikan from 1670 to 1690.[3] He was dispatched to Satsuma for several times. He was sent to China together with Ō Minsa (王 明佐, also known by Kokuba Pekumi 国場親雲上) as a gratitude envoy for King Shō Tei's investiture in 1683.[4][1]
References
- ^ a b "Ikegusuku Anken." Okinawa konpakuto jiten (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
- ^ Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten (沖縄県姓氏家系大辞典). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.
- ^ 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本
- ^ Chūzan Seifu, vol.8