Sakai Tadayuki
Appearance
Sakai Tadayuki | |
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酒井忠進 | |
Born | April 4, 1770 |
Died | March 12, 1828 | (aged 57)
Burial place | Obama, Wakasa, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Father | Sakai Tadaka |
Daimyō of Obama Domain | |
In office 1806–1828 | |
Preceded by | Sakai Tadatsura |
Succeeded by | Sakai Tadayoshi |
Sakai Tadayuki (酒井忠進, April 4, 1770-March 12, 1828) was the 10th daimyō of Obama Domain in mid- to late Edo period Japan.[1]
Biography
[edit]Tadayuki was the seventh son of Sakai Tadaka of Tsuruga Domain and was posthumously adopted as heir to Obama on the death of Sakai Tadatsura in 1806. His wife was a daughter of Okudaira Masashika of Nakatsu Domain. In 1808, he becamejisha-bugyō and from 1808 to 1815 served as the 37th Kyoto Shoshidai[1] In 1815, he was ordered to oversee the reconstruction of the 5-story pagoda at Nikkō Tōshō-gū, which had been destroyed by a fire. Later that year, he was promoted to rōjū, holding that post until his death in 1828.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Meyer, Eva-Maria."Gouverneure von Kyôto in der Edo-Zeit". Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine University of Tübingen (in German).
Further reading
[edit]- Appert, Georges and H. Kinoshita. (1888). Ancien Japon. Tokyo: Imprimerie Kokubunsha.
- 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 Edmund Joseph. (1906) Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon. Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha...Click link for digitized 1906 Nobiliaire du japon (2003)