Matsudaira Yoshinaga | |
|---|---|
| 松平 慶永 | |
 Matsudaira Shungaku | |
| Born | October 10, 1828 |
| Died | June 2, 1890 (aged 61) Tokyo, Japan |
| Burial place | Fukui, Fukui, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Matsudaira Shungaku |
| Title | Daimyō of Fukui Domain |
| Term | 1838-1858 |
| Predecessor | Matsudaira Narisawa |
| Successor | Matsudaira Mochiaki |
| Spouse(s) | Yu-hime, daughter of Hosokawa Narimori of Kumamoto Domain |
| Father | Tokugawa Narimasa |
| Family | Matsudaira clan |
Matsudaira Yoshinaga (松平 慶永, October 10, 1828 – June 2, 1890), also known as Matsudaira Keiei,[1] or better known as Matsudaira Shungaku (春嶽) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period. He was head of Fukui Domain in Echizen Province.[2] He is counted as one of the "Four Wise Lords of the Bakumatsu period" (幕末の四賢侯, Bakumatsu no Shikenkō), along with Date Munenari, Yamauchi Yōdō and Shimazu Nariakira.[citation needed] "Yoshinaga" is his imina and "Shungaku" (春嶽, "Spring Mountain") is his gō.[citation needed]
- ^ Beasley, William G. (1955). Select Documents on Japanese Foreign Policy, 1853–1868, p. 335.
- ^ Burks, Ardath W. (1985). The Modernizers: overseas students, foreign employees, and Meiji Japan, p. 56.