Zakimi Seishū
Zakimi Seishū | |
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座喜味 盛秀 | |
sanshikan of Ryukyu | |
In office 1750–1752 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | Yonabaru Ryōchō |
Personal details | |
Born | November 11, 1699 |
Died | March 9, 1766 | (aged 66)
Chinese name | Mō Kyōken (毛 恭倹) |
Rank | Ueekata |
Zakimi Ueekata Seishū (座喜味 親方 盛秀, 11 November 1699 – 9 March 1766), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kyōken (毛 恭倹), was a politician and bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
He was the fourth head of an aristocrat family called (毛氏座喜味殿内).[1]
In 1737, a Yaeyama-based vessel was shipwrecked off the coast of Hizen Province, and the crew were rescued by Saga Domain. Zakimi Seishū was dispatched as a gratitude envoy to Japan in 1737.[1][2]
Zakimi served as a member of Sanshikan from 1750 to 1752.[1][3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Zakimi Seishū." Okinawa konpakuto jiten (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia").
- ^ Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3
- ^ 中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本
Categories:
- 1699 births
- 1766 deaths
- Ueekata
- Sanshikan
- People of the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Ryukyuan people
- 18th-century Ryukyuan people