Matsudaira Motoyasu

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Matsudaira Motoyasu is the earlier name of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the powerful daimyo who unified Japan and founded the Tokugawa shogunate that ruled for over 250 years.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf daimyo
historical figure
samurai
allegiance Imagawa clan NERFINISHED
Oda clan NERFINISHED
associatedWithCastle Okazaki Castle NERFINISHED
birthNameOf Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
birthPlace Okazaki Castle NERFINISHED
birthProvince Mikawa Province NERFINISHED
birthRegion Honshu NERFINISHED
birthYear 1543
changedNameTo Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
childOf Matsudaira Hirotada NERFINISHED
Odai-no-kata NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culture Japanese
era Sengoku period NERFINISHED
familyName Matsudaira NERFINISHED
givenName Motoyasu NERFINISHED
governedRegion Mikawa Province NERFINISHED
heldTitle daimyo of Mikawa
historicalPeriod 16th century
historicalRole regional power broker in central Japan
influencedBy Imagawa Yoshimoto NERFINISHED
Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED
language Japanese
laterHeadOfClan Tokugawa clan NERFINISHED
laterKnownAs Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
memberOfClan Matsudaira clan NERFINISHED
militaryRank warlord
nameChangeReason political elevation and recognition by the imperial court
notableBattleParticipation conflicts in Mikawa region
notableFor later founding the Tokugawa shogunate as Tokugawa Ieyasu
laying foundations for the unification of Japan
politicalStatus minor daimyo during early life
precedes Tokugawa Ieyasu in life chronology
predecessorNameForm Takechiyo NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
Shinto
samePersonAs Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
servedAs ally of Oda Nobunaga
vassal of Imagawa clan
socialClass bushi
successorNameForm Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
usedChildName Takechiyo NERFINISHED
usedCourtesyTitle Mikawa-no-kami NERFINISHED

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Tokugawa Ieyasu alsoKnownAs Matsudaira Motoyasu
Imagawa Yoshimoto rival Matsudaira Motoyasu