Fukushima Masanori
Fukushima Masanori (福島 正則, 1561 – August 26, 1624) was a Japanese daimyō of the late Sengoku period to early Edo period who served as lord of the Hiroshima Domain. A retainer of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, he fought in the Battle of Shizugatake in 1583, and soon became known as one of Seven Spears of Shizugatake which also included Katō Kiyomasa and others.
Fukushima Masanori | |
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福島 正則 | |
Fukushima Masanori | |
Lord of Hiroshima | |
In office 1600–1619 | |
Preceded by | Mōri Terumoto |
Succeeded by | Asano Nagaakira |
Personal details | |
Born | Ichimatsu 1561 Futatsudera, Kaitō, Owari Province |
Died | August 26, 1624 62–63) | (aged
Nationality | Japanese |
Spouse | Omasa |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Toyotomi clan Eastern Army Tokugawa shogunate |
Unit | Fukushima clan |
Battles/wars | Siege of Miki Battle of Yamazaki Battle of Shizugatake Kyūshū campaign Korean campaign Battle of Gifu Castle Battle of Sekigahara |
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