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{{nihongo|'''Shimazu Iehisa'''|島津 家久||1547 – July 10, 1587}} was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Sengoku period]], who was a member of the [[Shimazu clan]] of [[Satsuma Province]]. He was the fourth son of [[Shimazu Takahisa]]. He served in a command capacity during his family's campaign to conquer [[Kyūshū]]. His sons were [[Shimazu Toyohisa]], Shimazu Tadanao, and [[Shimazu Mitsuhisa]]. He was nephew of Ten'ei-in (wife of [[Tokugawa Ienobu]]) from his mother side and later he married Kamehime and daughter of [[Shimazu Yoshitaka]], Mitsuhime.
{{nihongo|'''Shimazu Iehisa'''|島津 家久||1547 – July 10, 1587}} was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Sengoku period]], who was a member of the [[Shimazu clan]] of [[Satsuma Province]]. He was the fourth son of [[Shimazu Takahisa]]. He served in a command capacity during his family's campaign to conquer [[Kyūshū]]. His sons were [[Shimazu Toyohisa]], Shimazu Tadanao, and [[Shimazu Mitsuhisa]]. He was nephew of Ten'ei-in (wife of [[Tokugawa Ienobu]]) from his mother side and later he married Kamehime and daughter of [[Shimazu Yoshitaka]], Mitsuhime.



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Shimazu Iehisa (島津 家久, 1547 – July 10, 1587) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who was a member of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province. He was the fourth son of Shimazu Takahisa. He served in a command capacity during his family's campaign to conquer Kyūshū. His sons were Shimazu Toyohisa, Shimazu Tadanao, and Shimazu Mitsuhisa. He was nephew of Ten'ei-in (wife of Tokugawa Ienobu) from his mother side and later he married Kamehime and daughter of Shimazu Yoshitaka, Mitsuhime.

He participated in the Battle of Mimigawa (1578), Battle of Okitanawate (1584), and in 1587 he fought against Toyotomi Hideyoshi forces at Battle of Hetsugigawa and Battle of Takajo.[1]

Reference

  1. ^ Turnbull, Stephen (1998). The Samurai Sourcebook. London: Cassell & Co. p. 238. ISBN 9781854095237.