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Tokugawa Yoshinori

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Tokugawa Yoshinori (徳川 義宜, July 4, 1858 – November 24, 1875) was governor of Nagoya Domain in Japan.[1] Appointed in 1869, he ceded the post to his father the following year.[1] In 1871, he moved to Tokyo, where he died in 1875 due to illness.[1]

The third son of Tokugawa Yoshikatsu, he was adopted by his uncle Tokugawa Mochinaga and became 16th lord of the Owari Domain at age six.[2] His original name was Naganari (徳成).[2]

Japanese royalty
Preceded by 16th (Tokugawa) daimyō of Owari
1864–1870
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ a b c "徳川義宜". 新訂 政治家人名事典 明治~昭和 (in Japanese) (Newly revised ed.). Nichigai Associates. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Kotobank.
  2. ^ a b "徳川義宜". 日本人名大辞典+Plus (in Japanese) (Digital ed.). Kodansha. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Kotobank.