Asano Tsunanaga

Asano Tsunanaga (浅野 綱長, July 28, 1659 April 1, 1708) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who ruled the Hiroshima Domain. He held the title of Aki no kami. His childhood name was Iwamatsu (岩松).

Asano Tsunanaga
Lord of Hiroshima
In office
1673–1708
Preceded byAsano Tsunaakira
Succeeded byAsano Yoshinaga
Personal details
Born(1659-07-28)July 28, 1659
DiedApril 1, 1708(1708-04-01) (aged 48)
NationalityJapanese
Spouse(s)Atehime

During the 47 rōnin incident, Tsunanaga sent a messenger to Akō, which was ruled by a branch family of the Hiroshima Asano, and recommended that Ōishi Kuranosuke peacefully surrender the castle to the shogunate's envoys.

His daughter married the court noble Ichijō Kaneka.

Family

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References

    Preceded by
    Asano Tsunaakira
    4th (Asano) Daimyō of Hiroshima
    1673–1708
    Succeeded by
    Asano Yoshinaga


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