Prince Koreyasu

Prince Koreyasu (惟康親王) (May 26, 1264 – November 25, 1326; reigned 1266–1289) was the seventh shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan.[1] He was the nominal ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents.

Prince Koreyasu was the son of Prince Munetaka who was the sixth shogun.

At age 25, the deposed shogun became a Buddhist monk. His priestly name was Ono-no miya.[1]

Eras of Koreyasu's bakufu

The years in which Koreyasu is shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō.

Notes

  1. 1 2 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Koreyasu shinnō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 561, p. 561, at Google Books.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 256., p. 256, at Google Books
  3. Titsingh, p. 269., p. 269, at Google Books
  4. Titsingh, p. 270., p. 270, at Google Books

References

Preceded by
Prince Munetaka
Kamakura Shogun:
Prince Koreyasu

1266–1289
Succeeded by
Prince Hisaaki


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