Tokugawa Iesada

Politician

1824 – 1858

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Who was Tokugawa Iesada?

Tokugawa Iesada was the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan who held office for only 5 years, from 1853 to 1858. He was physically weak and therefore unfit to be shogun in this period of great challenges. His reign marks the beginning of the Bakumatsu period.

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Born
May 6, 1824
Tokyo
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Spouses
Religion
  • Shinto
Nationality
  • Japan
Died
Aug 14, 1858

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on July 23, 2013

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