shimazu takahisa

Shimazu Takahisa (島津貴久; 1514-July 15, 1571) was a daimyo during Sengoku period. He is the fifteenth of Shimazu clan and the son of Shimazu Tadayoshi. On 1526, Takahisa was adopted as a son of Shimazu Katsuhisa to become the head of the clan. He successfully united the clan again winning battles against Satsuma branch of the Shimazu clan. He launched series of campaigns to reclaim three provinces, Satsuma, Osumi, and Hyuga which made some starts but it would be up to the next generation to succesfully reclaiming them. He nurtured such future leaders like Shimazu Yoshihisa, Shimazu Yoshihiro, Shimazu Toshihisa and Shimazu Iehisa who would make the Shimazu clan take over the entire island of Kyushu. Takahisa actively promoted relationships with foreign person and countries. On 1549, he granted Francis Xavier, the protection to spread Christianity in his domain. He also held a diplomatic relationship with Ryukyu Kingdom

<< Previous

Word Browser

Next >>

ankylomon
geography of montenegro
shimazu katsuhisa
euston henry sartorius
tripartite language
mel lewis big band
reginald william sartorius
texas international
roflcopter
seal of colorado
arthur frederick saunders

pomponio nenna
peel session, boards of canada
odd man out
welton becket
mr. lif
keyhole
ari lemmke
habitability zone
prog hop
clyde, georgia
self censorship

the walrus and the carpenter
bob stinson
kahlua boston music awards
the walkerton tragedy
deseret book
uss metacomet (1863)
the fatherless & the widow
vigilance
hardwick, georgia
donnington wood
dawley

skellam distribution
danger crue records
how to kill your neighbor's dog
birnirk culture
wpbs
peduncular hallucinosis
love lane stadium
suretyship
edward zwick
f.e.a.r.
erling norvik