Maeda Toshitsune

Maeda Toshitsune
2nd Lord of Kaga
In office 1605–1639
Preceded by	Maeda Toshinaga
Succeeded by	Maeda Mitsutaka
Personal details
Born	(1594-01-16)January 16, 1594
Died	November 7, 1658(1658-11-07) (aged 64), aged 64
Nationality	Japanese

Template:Japanese name Maeda Toshitsune (前田 利常, January 16, 1594 – November 7, 1658) was a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period, who ruled the Kaga Domain. Toshitsune was a brother of Maeda Toshinaga and a son of Toshiie. Adopted as his heir, he became the wealthiest daimyo outside the Tokugawa. He controlled Etchū, Kaga, and Noto provinces. His heir was Maeda Mitsutaka.

Family

• Father: Maeda Toshiie (1539–1599)
• Mother: Maeda Matsu (1547–1617)
• Siblings:
  • Maeda Toshinaga (1562–1614)(also adopted father)
  • Maeda Toshimasa
  • Maeda Toshitaka (1594–1637)
  • Maeda Toshitoyo
  • Maeda Kō
  • Maeda Ma'a
  • Maeda Gō
  • Maeda Chise
• Sons:
  • Maeda Mitsutaka (1616–1645)
  • Maeda Toshitsugu (1617–1674) founded the Toyama Domain.

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