Yoshii Domain 吉井藩 | |||||||||
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Domain of Japan | |||||||||
1590–1610 1682–1698 1709–1869 | |||||||||
Capital | Yoshii jin'ya | ||||||||
• Type | Daimyō | ||||||||
Historical era | Edo period | ||||||||
• Established | 1590 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1869 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Gunma Prefecture |
Yoshii Domain (吉井藩, Yoshii-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Kōzuke Province (modern-day Gunma Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Yoshii jin'ya in what is now part of the city of Takasaki, Gunma. Yoshii was ruled through much of its history by a branch of the Takatsukasa clan, which had adopted the patronym of Matsudaira.