Andō Chikasue
Andō Chikasue (安東 愛季, 1539 – October 2, 1587) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period, who was a powerful figure in the north half of Dewa Province. Chikasue was the son of Andō Kiyosue.
Andō Chikasue | |
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| Andō family head | |
| In office 1553–1587 | |
| Preceded by | Andō Kiyosue |
| Succeeded by | Akita Sanesue |
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| Born | 1539 Dewa Province, Japan |
| Died | 1587 Dewa Province |
| Nationality | Japanese |
Chikasue united Ando family who had been divided. And he obtained some mines, and ruled the Akita port directly. However, he died of sickness immediately before the unification of the north half of Dewa Province.[1][2]
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