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1 day ago · Originally named Matsudaira Takechiyo (松平 竹千代), he was the son of Matsudaira Hirotada (松平 広忠), the daimyo of Mikawa of the Matsudaira clan, and Odai no Kata (於大の方, Lady Odai), the daughter of a neighbouring samurai lord, Mizuno Tadamasa (水野 忠政).
Jun 28, 2024 · It was there that Henry Schnell established a close relationship with Matsudaira Katamori, lord of the Aizu Domain. Katamori was so fond of Henry that he bestowed upon him a Japanese surname, Hiramatsu, which was an inversion of the kanji in Matsudaira, a sign of great honor.
3 days ago · Saking senangnya dengan Henry, Katamori menganugerahkan nama keluarga Jepang kepadanya, Hiramatsu, yang merupakan pembalikan kanji dari Matsudaira. Ini merupakan bentuk penghormatan yang tinggi. Hiramatsu Buhei yang baru saja diangkat ini pun menerima rumah, tanah, dan hak untuk membawa pedang, memenuhi semua syarat untuk diklasifikasikan sebagai samurai .
5 days ago · This is the Omeka site for the 2014-2015 Fall Semester class, Japan's Samurai Revolution (SW43)
1 day ago · To save his life, Nobunaga was compelled to turn over a hostage held by his clan at Honshōji temple, nine-year-old Matsudaira Takechiyo – later known as Tokugawa Ieyasu – an exchange that helped solidify an alliance between other rival clans.
Jun 27, 2024 · Soon he got a letter informing him that his command was to be handed over to Matsudaira Nobutsuna, who had, in his youth, served as a page to the Shogun Iemitsu. Shigemasa had to save face before Nobutsuna arrived — he ordered an attack to begin on Japanese New Year’s Day, Feb. 14, 1638.
Jun 26, 2024 · As recorded in the diary of the samurai Matsudaira Ietada, “His [Yasuke’s] height was 6 shaku 2 sun [roughly 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 metres)]…he was black, and his skin was like charcoal.” Yasuke would have towered over the average Japanese person of that era.
