Tomigusuku Seiryō
Tomigusuku Seiryō | |
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豊見城 盛良 | |
| sanshikan of Ryukyu | |
| In office 1627–1642 | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1, 1586 Ryukyu Kingdom |
| Died | September 26, 1642 (aged 56) near Tokunoshima |
| Parents | Tomigusuku Seizoku (father) |
| Chinese name | Mō Taiun (毛 泰運) |
| Rank | Ueekata |
Tomigusuku Ueekata Seiryō (豊見城 親方 盛良, 1 July 1586 – 26 September 1642), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Taiun (毛 泰運), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
Tomigusuku Seiryō was the sixth head of an aristocrat family called (毛氏豊見城殿内). He was the eldest son of Tomigusuku Seizoku.[1]
Tomigusuku was elected as a member of Sanshikan in 1627.[1][2] King Shō Hō dispatched Prince (北谷 朝秀, also known as Shō Kei 尚 慶) and him in 1638 to celebrate succeeded as daimyō of Satsuma. Prince Chatan returned to Ryukyu in the next year, but Tomigusuku remained in Satsuma to handle official business. He sailed back to Ryukyu in 1642 but his ship was shipwrecked near Tokunoshima.[1][3] His body was not found so he had no grave.[4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Tomigusuku Seiryō." Okinawa konpakuto jiten (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
- ^ 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本
- ^ Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.1
- ^ http://syuri-sinkoukai.com/13daigaku.html
Categories:
- 1586 births
- 1642 deaths
- Ueekata
- Sanshikan
- Deaths due to shipwreck at sea
- People of the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Ryukyuan people
- 16th-century Ryukyuan people
- 17th-century Ryukyuan people