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Takagi Masahira (高木正坦, March 13, 1829 - January 31, 1891), was a daimyo of the late Edo period. He served as the 12th lord of Tannan Domain in Kawachi Province. His official rank was Jushinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) and Shusui Sho (Master of the Water Office). [1] [2] [3]

Takagi Masahira
高木正坦
12th daimyō of Tannan Domain
ReignAugust 23, 1848 - March 16, 1869
PredecessorTakagi Masaaki [ja]
SuccessorTakagi Masayoshi [ja]
BornMarch 13, 1829
Kawachi Province, Japan
DiedJanuary 31, 1891
Tokyo, Japan
Burial
Seigan-in (Suginami) [ja]
Posthumous name
Kokiin Donpoyo So Masatada Daikoji

Biography

Takagi Masahira was the fourth son of Matsudaira Yasuyosho,, who was the fourth son of Matsudaira Yasuyoshi, the lord of Tsuyama Domain. As the previous lord, Masahira's predecessor, Takagi Masaaki, had no heir, Masahira became his adopted son and was granted an audience with the 12th shogun, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, on May 15, 1848. On August 23, 1848, he succeeded to the position of lord due to the retirement of Masakiyo. On December 16, he was appointed to the rank of Jushinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) and Shusui Sho (Master of the Water Office). On September 10, 1863, during the third year of the Bunkyu era, he became the head of the O-Bancho (chief of the shogunate's guards). He resigned from this position on October 24, 1865, during the first year of the Keio era. On March 16, 1868, he went to Kyoto. On June 24, 1869, he became the jodai (chief retainer) of the domain through the return of domains to the emperor. On November 18 of the same year, he retired and passed on the position of lord to his adopted son, Masayoshi. On January 31, 1891, at the age of 63, he passed away. His posthumous Buddhist name was Kokiin Donpoyo So Masatada Daikoji. His grave is located at Seigan-in (Suginami) [ja], Tokyo, in the Soganin Temple. [4][5][6]

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Takagi Masayoshi

Takagi Masayoshi (高木正善, September 26, 1853 - January 27, 1920), was a daimyo during the late Edo period in Japan. He was the 13th (and final) daimyō of the Tannan Domain in Kawachi Province. His official rank was Jugo-i-ge Fuzen no Kami. After the Meiji Restoration, he was granted the title of Viscount.

Takagi Masayoshi
高木正善
13th daimyō of Tannan Domain
ReignNovember 18, 1869 - July 15, 1871
PredecessorTakagi Masahira
SuccessorPosition abolished
Member of the House of Peers
ReignJuly 10, 1897 - July 9, 1911
BornSeptember 26, 1853
DiedJanuary 27, 1920
Tokyo, Japan
Burial
Seigan-in (Suginami) [ja]

Biography

Born as the second son of Takagi Morinobu, a high-ranking hatamoto of the Tannan Domain, he married Suneko, the second daughter of Matsudaira Terunori. Their son was Matsudaira Masutoku, the eldest son. As the previous lord, Takagi Masahira, had no heir, Masayoshi became his adopted son. He succeeded as the lord on November 18, 1869, upon Masahira's retirement. However, he was dismissed from his position during the abolition of the han system in 1871. He was ennobled as a viscount on July 8, 1884. He was elected as a member of the House of Peers on July 10, 1897, and served until July 9, 1911. He died at the age of 68 on January 27, 1920. His final resting place is at the Seigan-in (Suginami) [ja] in Tokyo. He is the grandfather of Princess Yuriko, the wife of Prince Takahito Mikasa.

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References

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  2. ^ Nagahama Castle, History Museum (2005). 秀吉を支えた武将田中吉政 近畿・東海と九州をつなぐ戦国史. Sunrise Publishing. ISBN 488-3252841. (In Japanese).
  3. ^ Michio, Nakamura. (1993) 雑兵物語・おあむ物語　付・おきく物語. Iwanami Bunko. ISBN 400-3024516 (In Japanese).
  4. ^ Nakayama, Yoshiaki (2015). 江戸三百藩大全 全藩藩主変遷表付. Kosaido Publishing. ISBN 978-4331802946.(in Japanese)
  5. ^ Nigi, Kenichi (2004). 藩と城下町の事典―国別. Tokyodo Printing. ISBN 978-4490106510.
  6. ^ Papinot, E (1910). Historical and Geographic Dictionary of Japan. Tuttle (reprint) 1972.
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