How old was Sakai Tadatsugu?

Sakai Tadatsugu died on December 17, 1596 at the age of 69.

Where was Sakai Tadatsugu born?

Sakai Tadatsugu was born in Mikawa Province.

What is Sakai Tadatsugu's nationality?

Sakai Tadatsugu is a citizen of Japan.

What does Sakai Tadatsugu do?

Sakai Tadatsugu is known as samurai.

How many children did Sakai Tadatsugu have?

Wikidata lists 3 children of Sakai Tadatsugu.

Sakai Tadatsugu

Samurai of the Sengoku era; major Daimyo ally of the Tokugawa clan

Died aged 69Japan

Biography

Sakai Tadatsugu (酒井忠次; 1527 – 17 December 1596) was a Sengoku and Azuchi–Momoyama period samurai and high-ranking general who served under Tokugawa Ieyasu.

His official title was Sakai Saemon-no-jo Tadatsugu.

Tadatsugu was allegedly involved in the conspiracy that caused the death of Lady Tsukiyama and her son, Matsudaira Nobuyasu.

In later periods, Tadatsugu was hailed as one of the Sixteen Divine Generals and Four Heavenly Kings of the Tokugawa clan.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

daimyo

Family

Children: Sakai IetsuguHonda YasutoshiOgasawara Nobuyuki

Quick answers about Sakai Tadatsugu

How old was Sakai Tadatsugu?: Sakai Tadatsugu died on December 17, 1596 at the age of 69.
Where was Sakai Tadatsugu born?: Sakai Tadatsugu was born in Mikawa Province.
What is Sakai Tadatsugu's nationality?: Sakai Tadatsugu is a citizen of Japan.
What does Sakai Tadatsugu do?: Sakai Tadatsugu is known as samurai.
How many children did Sakai Tadatsugu have?: Wikidata lists 3 children of Sakai Tadatsugu.

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