Prince Munetaka
Prince Munetaka (宗尊親王) (15 December 1242 – 2 September 1274) was the sixth shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan who reigned from 1252 to 1266.[1]
Prince Munetaka | |
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Shōgun | |
Reign | 10 May 1252 – 22 August 1266 |
Predecessor | Kujō Yoritsugu |
Successor | Prince Koreyasu |
Born | 15 December 1242 Heian-kyō, Japan |
Died | 2 September 1274 31) Heian-kyō, Japan | (aged
Father | Emperor Go-Saga |
He was the first son of the Emperor Go-Saga and replaced the deposed Fujiwara no Yoritsugu as shōgun at the age of ten. He was a puppet ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents.
- 10 May 1252 (Kenchō 4, 1st day of the 4th month): Hōjō Tokiyori and Hōjō Shigetoki sent a representative to Kyoto to accompany Munetaka to Kamakura where he would be installed as shogun.[2]
- 22 August 1266 (Bun'ei 3, 20th day of the 7th month): Munetaka was deposed, and his son Koreyasu was installed as the 7th shōgun at the age of two.[3]
The deposed shōgun became a Buddhist monk in 1272. His priestly name was Gyōshō.[1] He was a writer of Waka poetry.
Family
- Father: Emperor Go-Saga
- Mother: Taira no Muneko (d. 1302)
- Wife: Konoe Saiko (b. 1241)
- Concubine: Horikawa no Tsubone
- Children:
- Prince Koreyasu by Saiko
- Mizuko-jōō (1272–1329) become Emperor Go-Uda's consort by Horikawa
- Princess Rinshi become Emperor Go-Uda's consort by Saiko
- Prince Sukeyasu by Horikawa
Eras of Munetaka's bakufu
The years in which Munetaka was shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō.
Notes
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Munetaka shinnō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 666, p. 666, at Google Books.
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 251., p. 251, at Google Books
- Titsingh, p. 256., p. 256, at Google Books
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References
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Ōdai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691.
Preceded by Kujō Yoritsugu |
Shōgun: Prince Munetaka 1252–1266 |
Succeeded by Prince Koreyasu |
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