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.
- 1266 (Bun'ei 3, 7th month): Koreyasu was installed as the 7th shogun at the age of two when his father was deposed.[2]
- 1287 (Kōan 10, 6th month): The shogun was given the offices of Chūnagon and Udaijin in the hierarchy of the Imperial court.[3]
- 1289 (Shōō 2, 9th month): A revolt led by Hōjō Sadatoki (Sagami-no-Kami) caused Koreyasu to flee to Kyoto.[4]
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.
- Bun'ei (1264–1275)
- Kenji (1275–1278)
- Kōan (1278–1288)
- Shōō (1288–1293)
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Koreyasu shinnō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 561, p. 561, at Google Books.
- ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 256., p. 256, at Google Books
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 269., p. 269, at Google Books
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 270., p. 270, at Google Books
References[]
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 10-ISBN 0-674-01753-6; 13-ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691.
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