Mōri Hidenari (毛利秀就, November 19, 1595 – February 24, 1651) was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period, who ruled the Chōshū Domain. He was head of Mori clan and son of Mori Terumoto.
Mōri Hidenari | |
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毛利秀就 | |
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| Head of Mōri clan | |
| In office 1623–1651 | |
| Preceded by | Mōri Terumoto |
| Succeeded by | Mōri Tsunahiro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 19, 1595 |
| Died | February 24, 1651 (aged 55) |
| Relations | Father: Mōri Terumoto Mother: Seitai-in (清泰院) Tokugawa Hidetada (father in law) |
| Nickname | Shōjumaru (松寿丸) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Mōri clan Tokugawa Shogunate |
| Rank | Daimyō (Lord) |
| Unit | Mōri clan |
| Commands | Chōshū Domain |
| Battles/wars | Siege of Osaka (1614-1615) |
Family
edit- Father: Mōri Terumoto (1553–1625)
- Wife: Kisahime (1598–1655) daughter of Yūki Hideyasu and adopted daughter of Tokugawa Hidetada
- Heir: Mōri Tsunahiro
References
edit- (in Japanese) Mōri genealogy on "Edo 300 HTML" (30 Oct. 2007)