Tokugawa Yoshikatsu

Tokugawa Yoshikatsu (徳川 慶勝, April 14, 1824 – August 1, 1883) was a Japanese daimyō of the late Edo period, who ruled the Owari Domain. He was the brother of Matsudaira Katamori. His childhood name was Hidenosuke (秀之助).

Tokugawa Yoshikatsu
Tokugawa Yoshikatsu
14th (Tokugawa) Lord of Owari
In office
1849–1858
Preceded byTokugawa Yoshitsugu
Succeeded byTokugawa Mochinaga
17th (Tokugawa) Lord of Owari
In office
1870–1880
Preceded byTokugawa Yoshinori
Succeeded byTokugawa Yoshiakira
Personal details
Born(1824-04-14)April 14, 1824
Edo, Japan
DiedAugust 1, 1883(1883-08-01) (aged 59)
NationalityJapanese
Spouse(s)Niwa Kane

Family

  • Father: Matsudaira Yoshitatsu (1800-1862)
  • Mother: Norihime, daughter of Tokugawa Harutoshi
  • Wife: Kanehime, daughter of Niwa Nagatomi
  • Concubines:
    • Otama no Kata
    • Oyuki no Kata
    • Otake no Kata
    • Okatsu no Kata
  • Children:
    • Tokugawa Yoshinori by Otama
    • Michihime by Otama
    • Toyohime by Otama
    • Yoshihime married Tokugawa Yoshiakira by Otake
    • Tomihime married Mouri Motoakira by Otake
    • Tokugawa Yoshikumi (1878-1946) by Okatsu

Honours

References

  • Totman, Conrad. The Collapse of the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1862–1868. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1980.

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Japanese royalty
Preceded by
Tokugawa Yoshitsugu
14th (Tokugawa) daimyō of Owari
1849–1858
Succeeded by
Tokugawa Mochinaga
Preceded by
Tokugawa Yoshinori
17th (Tokugawa) daimyō of Owari
1870–1880
Succeeded by
Tokugawa Yoshiakira
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