Kanezawa Sanetoki
Japanese military leader of the Hōjō clan
Born
1224
801 years ago
Died
November 30th, 1276
748 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Japan
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Served as a military leader during the Kamakura period in Japan. As a member of the Hōjō clan, played a significant role in the governance and administration of the shogunate. Engaged in various military campaigns to consolidate power and maintain control over the region. His tenure contributed to the legacy of the Hōjō clan in Japanese history during a tumultuous period.
Played a key role in Kamakura governance
Participated in military campaigns for the Hōjō clan
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