Aoki clan
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| Aoki 青木 | |
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 The emblem (mon) of the Aoki clan | |
| Home province | Musashi |
| Final ruler | Aoki Shigeyoshi |
| Current head | Aoki Jun’ichi |
| Dissolution | still extant |
| Ruled until | 1871 (abolition of the han system) |
The first who used Aoki name was Aoki Shigenao (1529–1614).[1] Aoki Shigenao was a vassal to one of Oda Nobunaga's principal advisors, Niwa Nagahide.[1]
During the Sengoku period, the Aoki clan served Toyotomi clan later after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, they served Tokugawa Shogunate and ruled Asada Domain, 12.000 koku.
Heads of family
[edit]- Aoki Kazushige (1551–1628),[2] son of Shigenao
- Aoki Shigekane (1607–1682)
- Aoki Shigemasa (1625–1693)
- Aoki Shigenori (1665–1729)
- Aoki Kazutsune (1697–1736)
- Aoki Kazukuni (1721–1749)
- Aoki Chikatsune
- Aoki Kazuyoshi (1728–1781)
- Aoki Kazutsura (1734–1786)
- Aoki Kazusada (1776–1831)
- Aoki Shigetatsu (1800–1858)
- Aoki Kazuoki
- Aoki Kazuhiro (1828–1856)
- Aoki Shigeyoshi (1853–1884)
- Aoki Nobumitsu (1869–1949)
- Aoki Nobutake
- Aoki Jun’ichi (b.1935)
- Aoki Mugen (2009)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Erdmann, Mark Karl (2013). Azuchi Castle: Architectural Innovation and Political Legitimacy in Sixteenth-Century Japan (PhD thesis). Harvard University. pp. 30–31. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ Japanese Biographical Index. Walter de Gruyter. 2013-02-06. p. 25. ISBN 978-3-11-094798-4.
