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Matsudaira Yoshinaga (松平 慶永, October 10, 1828 – June 2, 1890), also known as Matsudaira Keiei, or better known as Matsudaira Shungaku (春嶽) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period. He was head of Fukui Domain in Echizen Province.
Hace 4 días · Matsudaira Yoshinaga (born Oct. 10, 1828, Edo [now Tokyo], Japan—died June 2, 1890, Tokyo) was one of the primary Japanese political figures in the events preceding the Meiji Restoration—i.e., the 1868 overthrow of the feudal Tokugawa shogunate and the establishment of a centralized regime under the Japanese emperor.
Famous Yūki-Matsudaira include Matsudaira Naritami and Matsudaira Yoshinaga, two daimyōs of the late Edo period. Matsudaira Yoshinaga in particular was very important to Japanese politics of the early Meiji period, and his leadership put the Fukui Domain on the side of the victors in the Boshin War (1868–69).
Description. Lord of the Fukui Clan in the final days of the Tokugawa regime. Born in Tokyo as a son of Narikuni, the third head of the Tayasu Family, one of the three important Tokugawa families supporting the Shogun. He became heir of Nariyoshi Matsudaira, lord of the Fukui Clan.
25 de nov. de 2013 · His grandfather, Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1828–90), was the feudal lord of the Fukui domain. In the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate, Yoshinaga called for a merger of the shogunate and the ...
Description. Confucian scholar and political thinker. Born in Kumamoto as the son of a samurai of the Kumamoto Clan. Around 1843, he opened a private school called Shonan-do, advocating a practical-minded Neo-Confucianism "Jitsugaku". In 1858, Yoshinaga Matsudaira (Shungaku), the lord of the Fukui Clan, invited Yokoi to be his political advisor.
Matsudaira Yoshinaga, (松平慶永, 1829-1890), also called Keiei in Sino-Japanese, played an important role in the Meiji Restoration. He was later ennobled with the title of Prince, the equivalent of a Duke (公爵 kōshaku ).
