Hōjō Yoshitoki

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Hōjō Yoshitoki was a powerful Japanese shogunal regent and de facto ruler who consolidated the Hōjō clan’s control over the Kamakura shogunate in the early 13th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese regent
de facto shogunal ruler
military ruler
samurai
burialPlace Kamakura
centuryOfBirth 12th century
centuryOfDeath 13th century
clan Hōjō clan
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culture Japanese
dateOfBirth 1163
dateOfDeath 1224
era Kamakura period
familyName Hōjō
father Hōjō Tokimasa
givenName Yoshitoki
government Kamakura period
surface form: Kamakura shogunate
historicalRegion Kantō region NERFINISHED
implemented measures to strengthen bakufu administration
policies to limit imperial court power
knownFor acting as de facto ruler of Japan
defeating the imperial court in the Jōkyū War
strengthening the Hōjō clan’s control over the shogunate
language Japanese
memberOf Hōjō clan
militaryRank shogunal regent
mother Hōjō no Maki
notableEvent Jōkyū War
notableWork consolidation of Hōjō regency power
officeContested control of the Kamakura shogunate
opponent Emperor Go-Toba NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Izu Province NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Kamakura
politicalMovement centralization of shogunate authority under the Hōjō regents
positionHeld de facto ruler of the Kamakura shogunate
regent to the shogun
shikken of the Kamakura shogunate
powerBase Kamakura
predecessor Hōjō Tokimasa
relative Minamoto no Sanetomo
Minamoto no Yoritomo
religion Buddhism
roleInEvent commander of Kamakura forces in the Jōkyū War
sibling Hōjō Masako
successor Hōjō Yasutoki
timePeriod early 13th century
title regent of the Kamakura shogunate
shikken

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Kamakura period significantFigure Hōjō Yoshitoki
Jōkyū War participant Hōjō Yoshitoki
Jōkyū War commandedBy Hōjō Yoshitoki
Hōjō Tokimasa child Hōjō Yoshitoki
Hōjō Tokimasa successor Hōjō Yoshitoki