Ashikaga Yoshimochi

Ashikaga Yoshimochi (足利 義持, March 12, 1386 – February 3, 1428) was the fourth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1394 to 1423 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimochi was the son of the third shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.

In this Japanese name, the surname is Ashikaga.
Ashikaga Yoshimochi
足利 義持
Shōgun
In office
1394–1423
Monarchs
Preceded byAshikaga Yoshimitsu
Succeeded byAshikaga Yoshikazu
Personal details
Born(1386-03-12)March 12, 1386
DiedFebruary 3, 1428(1428-02-03) (aged 41)
SpouseHino Eishi
ChildrenAshikaga Yoshikazu
Parents
  • Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (father)
  • Fujiwara no Yoshiko (mother)
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