Kuroda Nagamasa
Kuroda Nagamasa (黒田 長政, December 3, 1568 – August 29, 1623) was a daimyō during the late Azuchi–Momoyama and early Edo periods. He was the son of Kuroda Kanbei, Toyotomi Hideyoshi's chief strategist and adviser.
Kuroda Nagamasa 黒田長政 | |
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| Head of Kuroda clan | |
| In office 1604–1623 | |
| Preceded by | Kuroda Yoshitaka |
| Succeeded by | Kuroda Tadayuki |
| Daimyō of Fukuoka | |
| In office 1601–1623 | |
| Succeeded by | Kuroda Tadayuki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 3, 1568 Himeji, Harima Province, Japan |
| Died | August 29, 1623 (aged 54) |
| Spouse(s) | Itohime (\Hachisuka Masakatsu's daughter) (original legal wife, later divorced) Eihime/Dairyo-in (Hoshina Masanao's daughter, Tokugawa Ieyasu's adopted daughter) (second legal wife) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Toyotomi clan Eastern Army Tokugawa shogunate |
| Rank | Daimyo |
| Unit | Kuroda clan |
| Battles/wars | Korean campaign (1592-1598) Battle of Sekigahara (1600) Siege of Osaka (1614-1615) |
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