Maeda Toshinaga
Politician
1562 – 1614
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Who was Maeda Toshinaga?
Maeda Toshinaga was a Japanese daimyo who was the second head of the Kaga Domain. He was the eldest son of Maeda Toshiie and married one of Oda Nobunaga's daughters, Ei-hime.
He supported Tokugawa Ieyasu, and, after receiving his brother Toshimasa's lands, controlled a total of 1,250,000 koku, an amount exceeded only by the Shogunate. Toshinaga built and resided in Kanazawa Castle.
He had no children and adopted his brother Toshitsune as his heir.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1562
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- Nationality
- Japan
- Died
- Jun 27, 1614
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on July 23, 2013
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