Azai Nagamasa

Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period
Person human Q1142446
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Summary

Azai Nagamasa is a human[1]. Born in Ōmi Province[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1545[3]. He died on September 26, 1573[4]. He worked as a daimyo[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,071 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Azai Nagamasa's place of birth was Ōmi Province[2].
  • Azai Nagamasa was born on August 28, 1545[3].
  • Azai Nagamasa died on September 26, 1573[4].
  • Azai Nagamasa's father was Azai Hisamasa[7].
  • Azai Nagamasa's mother was Ono-dono[8].
  • Azai Nagamasa was married to Oichi[9].
  • Among Azai Nagamasa's spouses was Q109001348[10].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Yodo-dono[11].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Ohatsu[12].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Oeyo[13].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Azai Manpukumaru[14].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Azai Kusu[15].
  • A child of Azai Nagamasa was Gyōbukyō no tsubone[16].
  • Azai Nagamasa held citizenship in Ashikaga shogunate[17].
  • Azai Nagamasa held citizenship in Japan[18].
  • Azai Nagamasa's professions included daimyo[5].
  • Azai Nagamasa held the position of daimyo[19].
  • Azai Nagamasa is recorded as male[20].
  • Azai Nagamasa's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Azai Nagamasa's family is recorded as Azai clan[22].
  • Azai Nagamasa's noble title is recorded as daimyo[23].
  • Azai Nagamasa's Commons category is recorded as Azai Nagamasa[24].
  • The cause of death was stabbing[25].
  • Azai Nagamasa's family name is recorded as Azai[26].
  • Azai Nagamasa's given name is recorded as Nagamasa[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ōmi Province[2], Azai Nagamasa… he was born on August 28, 1545[3]. His father was Azai Hisamasa[7]. His mother was Ono-dono[8].

Career and Affiliations

Azai Nagamasa's professions included daimyo[5]. He held the position of daimyo[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Oichi[9], a politician[28], 1547–1583[29], of Japan[30] and Q109001348[10]. Children include Yodo-dono[11], a samurai[31], 1569–1615[32], of Ashikaga shogunate[33]; Ohatsu[12], a samurai[34], 1570–1633[35], of Tokugawa shogunate[36]; Oeyo[13], a samurai[37], 1573–1626[38], of Tokugawa shogunate[39]; Azai Manpukumaru[14], 1564–1573[40], of Ashikaga shogunate[41]; Azai Kusu[15], a nanny[42], b. 1550[43], of Ashikaga shogunate[44]; and Gyōbukyō no tsubone[16], a wet nurse[45], 1570–1661[46], of Ashikaga shogunate[47].

Death and Burial

Azai Nagamasa died on September 26, 1573[4]. The cause of death was stabbing[25].

Why It Matters

Azai Nagamasa ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,071 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Azai Nagamasa born?

Azai Nagamasa's place of birth was Ōmi Province[2].

Who were Azai Nagamasa's parents?

Azai Nagamasa's father was Azai Hisamasa[7]. Azai Nagamasa's mother was Ono-dono[8].

Who was Azai Nagamasa married to?

Azai Nagamasa's spouses include Oichi[9] and Q109001348[10].

What did Azai Nagamasa do for work?

Azai Nagamasa worked as daimyo[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → daimyo
    Place of birth → Ōmi Province
    Family name → Azai
    Manner of death → suicide in battle
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