Maeda Toshitsune

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Maeda Toshitsune

In office
1605 – 1639
Preceded by Maeda Toshinaga
Succeeded by Maeda Mitsutaka

Born January 16, 1594(1594-01-16)
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.

The article incorporates text from OpenHistory.

Preceded by
Maeda Toshinaga
2nd Lord of Kaga
(Maeda)

1605-1639
Succeeded by
Maeda Mitsutaka
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