Tokugawa Ieyasu

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Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan during the long period of peace and stability known as the Edo period (1603–1868).

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instanceOf Japanese daimyō
founder of a dynasty
historical figure
shogun
alliedWith Oda Nobunaga
alsoKnownAs Matsudaira Motoyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu-ko
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
battle Battle of Anegawa
Battle of Nagashino
Battle of Sekigahara
Siege of Osaka
birthName Matsudaira Takechiyo
burialPlace Kunōzan Tōshō-gū
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
capitalEstablishedAt Edo
causeOfDeath stomach illness
child Tokugawa Hidetada
Tokugawa Yorifusa
Tokugawa Yorinobu
contemporary Toyotomi Hideyoshi
countryOfCitizenship Japan
date 1600 (Battle of Sekigahara)
1614–1615 (Siege of Osaka)
dateOfBirth 1543-01-31
dateOfDeath 1616-06-01
endTime 1605 (as shogun)
era Azuchi–Momoyama period
Edo period
ethnicity Japanese
father Matsudaira Hirotada
fieldOfActivity military leadership
political leadership
founded Edo bakufu
linked to: Tokugawa shogunate

Tokugawa shogunate
implementedPolicy sakoku (national isolation policy, foundations)
influenced Edo period political structure
knownFor establishing long-lasting peace in Japan
unifying Japan
victory at the Battle of Sekigahara
memberOf Matsudaira clan
Tokugawa clan
mother Odai-no-kata
name Tokugawa Ieyasu
nativeName 徳川家康
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
notableWork Buke shohatto (samurai regulations, early form)
placeOfBirth Okazaki Castle
Okazaki, Mikawa Province
placeOfDeath Sunpu Castle
Sunpu, Suruga Province
positionHeld Sei-i Taishōgun
shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate
posthumousName Tōshō Daigongen
predecessor Toyotomi Hideyoshi (as de facto ruler of Japan)
linked to: Toyotomi Hideyoshi
religion Buddhism
residence Edo Castle
Sunpu Castle
spouse Asahi-hime
Lady Tsukiyama
startTime 1603 (as shogun)
successor Tokugawa Hidetada

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Siege of Osaka commander Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sengoku period hasKeyFigure Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nijō Castle constructedFor Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nijō Castle associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nagoya Castle constructedFor Tokugawa Ieyasu
Edo developedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa shogunate foundedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa shogunate firstLeader Tokugawa Ieyasu
sankin-kōtai associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Osu Kannon Temple relocatedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Ken Watanabe notableWork Ieyasu Tokugawa (role)
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu name Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu nativeName 徳川家康
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu alsoKnownAs Tokugawa Ieyasu-ko
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
Battle of Sekigahara commander Tokugawa Ieyasu
Battle of Sekigahara politicalConsequence Tokugawa Ieyasu became de facto ruler of Japan
linked to: Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nene associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Toyotomi clan opposedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Toyotomi clan defeatedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Fushimi Castle associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga ally Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga influenced Tokugawa Ieyasu
Toyotomi Hideyori notableConflictWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Toyotomi Hideyori spouseGrandfather Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Hidetada father Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Hidetada predecessor Tokugawa Ieyasu
Shizuoka City associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
subject linked to: Shizuoka City, Japan
Yodo-dono opposedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Date Masamune allegiance Tokugawa Ieyasu
Zojo-ji Temple movedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nikko associatedWithPerson Tokugawa Ieyasu
Shogun portraysFictionalizedVersionOf Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sengaku-ji foundedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
subject linked to: Sengaku-ji Temple
Takeda Shingen rival Tokugawa Ieyasu
Battle of Nagashino commander Tokugawa Ieyasu
Battle of Nagashino alliedCommander Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Iemitsu grandfather Tokugawa Ieyasu
Fushimi associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Honmaru Palace associatedWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
Osaka no Eki commander Tokugawa Ieyasu
Edo Castle rebuiltBy Tokugawa Ieyasu
Emperor Go-Yōzei contemporaryOf Tokugawa Ieyasu
Yoshii Toranaga (Shōgun 2024) basedOn Tokugawa Ieyasu