Ashikaga Yoshihide

Politician

1538 – 1568

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Who was Ashikaga Yoshihide?

Ashikaga Yoshihide was the 14th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who held nominal power for a few months in 1568 during the Muromachi period of Japan. When he became shogun, he changed his name to Yoshinaga, but he is more conventionally recognized today by the name Yoshihide.

⁕Eiroku 11, in the 2nd month: Yoshihide became Seii Taishogun three years after the death of his cousin, the thirteenth shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru.

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Born
1538
Nationality
  • Japan
Died
Oct 28, 1568

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on July 23, 2013

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