- Nagai Naomasa
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In this Japanese name, the family name is "Nagai".
Nagai Naomasa (永井 尚政 , 1587 – October 16, 1668) was a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period, who ruled the Uruido, Koga and Yodo Domains. The eldest son of Nagai Naokatsu, he fought at the Battle of Sekigahara and the Siege of Osaka. During the Shimabara Rebellion he was assigned to defend Kyoto.
Naomasa held junior 4th court rank, lower grade (従四位下 ju shii no ge ) and the title of Shinano no Kami. He retired in early 1658 and became a monk, taking the name Shinsai.
References
- (Japanese) Yodo domain on "Edo 300 HTML" (11 Dec. 2007)
- (Japanese) "Nagai hon-ke" (11 Dec. 2007)
Preceded by
noneFirst Lord of Uruido
(Nagai)
1619-1626Succeeded by
nonePreceded by
Nagai NaokatsuSecond Lord of Koga
(Nagai)
1626-1633Succeeded by
Doi ToshikatsuPreceded by
Matsudaira SadatsunaFirst Lord of Yodo
(Nagai)
1633-1658Succeeded by
Nagai NaoyukiCategories:- Japanese Buddhist monks
- Daimyo
- 1587 births
- 1668 deaths
- Japanese nobility stubs
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