first he finished japans unification, and then he finished off their enemies in the 1600's. He also gave the Daimyos their land, to make sure the Daimyos stayed true to him he made a system called sankin-kotai.
Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Edo, or Tokugawa, Bakufu. This was the third Bakufu (Which is a type of military government led by a Shogun) in Japanese history.
Ieyasu is also known as being one of the three "Great Unifiers of Japan". The other two being Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
After Hideyoshi's death, Ieyasu positioned himself to become a dominant figure in Japan. He would eventually defeat forces led by Ishida Mitsunari at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600.
After defeating the final vestiges of Toyotomi loyalists at Osaka Castle in 1616, Ieyasu was the unquestioned new ruler of Japan.
The Tokugawa Shogunate (Bakufu) would reign until 1868 when it collapsed in what is known as the Meiji Restoration.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Ieyasu Tokugawa
He was a military leader for the samurai
Hideyoshi Toyotomi and Nobunaga Oda got the ball rolling, but the main player in the unification of Japan was Ieyasu Tokugawa. Ieyasu Tokugawa was invested as Shogun on the 2nd of December, 1603, following the Battle of Sekigahara during which all remaining opposition was crushed.
Tokugawa was not a religion. The Tokugawa was a family dynasty of shoguns commencing with Ieyasu Tokugawa being invested as Shogun on the 2nd of December, 1603.
Tokugawa Ieyasu died in the year of 1616.
Tokugawa Ieyasu was born on January 31, 1543.
Tokugawa Ieyasu was born on January 31, 1543.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu died on June 1, 1616 at the age of 73.
The cast of Tokugawa Ieyasu - 1919 includes: Matsunosuke Onoe
The Tokugawa Shogunate was founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1603.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Odai was Tokugawa Ieyasu mother. no further detail was known about her. if you find any info.......GOOD JOB.......:)
Tokugawa Ieyasu was born on January 31, 1543 and died on June 1, 1616. Tokugawa Ieyasu would have been 73 years old at the time of death or 472 years old today.
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