Matsudaira Ietada (Fukōzu)
Matsudaira Ietada | |
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1st Lord of Omigawa (Fukōzu-Matsudaira) | |
In office 1594–1600 | |
Preceded by | none |
Succeeded by | Matsudaira Tadayoshi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1547 Mikawa Province, Japan |
Died | September 8, 1600 Fushimi, Yamashiro Province, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
- This is about a member of the Fukōzu-Matsudaira. For others of the same name, see Matsudaira Ietada.
Matsudaira Ietada (松平 家忠, 1548 – September 8, 1600), also known as Matsudaira Tomomo no Suke, was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period.[1]
Early life
Ietada was the eldest son of Matsudaira Koretada, who was the head of the Fukōzu branch of the Matsudaira clan. Ietada served Tokugawa Ieyasu from a young age.,[1]
He fought in many of Ieyasu's campaigns, including against Takeda Katsuyori.[1]
Daimyo
In 1590, Ietada was granted Oshi Domain (100,000 koku) in Musashi Province. He was transferred to Kashira Domain in 1592 and to Omigawa Domain in 1594.[1]
In 1599, he was given command of Fushimi Castle near Kyoto.[1]
He was killed fighting with Ishida Mitsunari at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600.[1]
Legacy
Ietada is known for his journal, Ietada nikki (家忠日記), which he kept for the 17 year interval between 1575 and August 1594.[2]
References
Preceded by Matsudaira Koretada |
4th Fukōzu-Matsudaira family head 1575-1600 |
Succeeded by Matsudaira Tadatoshi |
Preceded by none |
1st Lord of Oshi (Fukōzu-Matsudaira) 1590-1592 |
Succeeded by Matsudaira Tadayoshi |
Preceded by none |
1st Lord of Omigawa (Fukōzu-Matsudaira) 1594-1600 |
Succeeded by Matsudaira Tadatoshi |