Tokugawa Ienobu

Japanese shōgun and ruler

Tokugawa Ienobu - Leaders & Politicians born June 11th, 1662
Born
Died

1712
314 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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Born in 1662, served as the sixth shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate from 1709 to 1712. Oversaw a period characterized by relative stability and governance within Japan's feudal system. Implemented policies to promote economic growth, agriculture, and cultural developments. Strengthened the shogunate's political power and authority during his brief reign.

Served as the sixth shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate

Promoted economic growth and agriculture

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