Maeda Toshitsune
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Maeda Toshitsune | |
2nd Lord of Kaga
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In office 1605 – 1639 |
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Preceded by | Maeda Toshinaga |
Succeeded by | Maeda Mitsutaka |
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Born | January 16, 1594 |
Died | November 7, 1658 (aged 64), aged 64 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Maeda Toshitsune (前田利常 Maeda Toshitsune?, January 16, 1594-November 7, 1658) was a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period, who ruled the Kaga Domain. Toshitsune was a brother of Maeda Toshinaga. Adopted as his heir, he became the wealthiest daimyo outside the Tokugawa. He controlled Etchu, Kaga, and Noto provinces. His heir was Maeda Mitsutaka.
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Preceded by Maeda Toshinaga |
2nd Lord of Kaga (Maeda) 1605-1639 |
Succeeded by Maeda Mitsutaka |