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Matsudaira Nobuyasu (松平 信康, 13 April 1559 – 5 October 1579) was the eldest son of Matsudaira Ieyasu. His tsūshō ("common name") was Jirōzaburō (次郎三郎). He was also called "Okazaki Saburō" (岡崎 三郎), because he had become the lord of Okazaki Castle (岡崎城) in 1570.
Tokugawa Ieyasu [a] [b] (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; [c] January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
Matsudaira Nobuyasu was the eldest son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was the lord of Okazaki Castle and fought in the Battle of Nagashino, but was killed by his uncle in 1579.
Learn about the life and death of Matsudaira Nobuyasu, the eldest son of Tokugawa Ieyasu and a valiant warrior. He was accused of treason by Oda Nobunaga and forced to commit seppuku in 1579.
- March 6, 1559
- Sepember 15, 1579
- Present Shizuoka-shi
Jun 4, 2019 · The shogun’s first son, Matsudaira Nobuyasu, also came to a violent end when he was beheaded by a Muramasa in an act of seppuku. Tokugawa Ieyasu came to fear Muramasa swords and blamed them for his family’s misfortune.
The Matsudaira clan (松平氏, Matsudaira-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan that descended from the Minamoto clan. It originated in and took its name from Matsudaira village, in Mikawa Province (modern-day Aichi Prefecture).
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Matsudaira Nobuyasu (松平 信康, 13 April 1559 – 5 October 1579) was the eldest son of Matsudaira Ieyasu. His tsūshō ("common name") was Jirōsaburō (次郎三郎). He was called also "Okazaki Saburō" (岡崎 三郎), because he had become the lord of Okazaki Castle (岡崎城) in 1570.
