Nagayoshi Ikeda

Japanese: 池田長吉 - いけだながよし

1570-1614 Oda-Toyotomi - A military commander and daimyo in the early Edo period.
Born in the first year of the Genki era. The third son of Ikeda Tsuneoki. Adopted by Hashiba Hideyoshi, he fought in the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, and participated in the sieges of Kyushu and Odawara. Served as the magistrate of ships during the Bunroku Invasion. In the Battle of Sekigahara, he sided with the Tokugawa, and together with his brother Terumasa, captured Gifu Castle and other castles. Due to his achievements, in 1602 he became the first head of the Ikeda clan to rule the Inaba Tottori domain. He had a fief of 60,000 koku. He died on September 24, 1614, at the age of 45.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:

1570－1614　織豊-江戸時代前期の武将,大名。
元亀(げんき)元年生まれ。池田恒興(つねおき)の3男。羽柴秀吉の養子となり,小牧・長久手(ながくて)の戦いに出陣,九州や小田原攻めに従軍。文禄(ぶんろく)の役では船奉行をつとめる。関ケ原の戦いで徳川方に属し,兄輝政とともに岐阜城などを攻略。その功により慶長5年因幡(いなば)鳥取藩主池田家初代となる。6万石。慶長19年9月24日死去。45歳。

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