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Uesugi Harunori
9th head of the Yonezawa Domain in Dewa Province, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uesugi Harunori (上杉 治憲, September 9, 1751 – April 2, 1822) was the 9th daimyō of Yonezawa Domain in Dewa Province, Japan (modern-day Yamagata Prefecture), under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.[1] After retirement, he adopted the gō, or pen name, Yōzan (鷹山). Today, he is best remembered for his financial reforms, and he is often cited as an example of a good governor of a domain.
In this Japanese name, the surname is Uesugi.
Quick Facts Monarch, 9th Daimyō of Yonezawa Domain ...
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上杉 治憲![]() | |
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Monarch | Shōgun |
9th Daimyō of Yonezawa Domain | |
In office 1767–1785 | |
Preceded by | Uesugi Shigesada |
Succeeded by | Uesugi Haruhiro |
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Born | (1751-09-09)September 9, 1751 Edo, Japan |
Died | April 2, 1822(1822-04-02) (aged 70) |
Spouse(s) | Kō, daughter of Uesugi Shigesada |
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