Prince Hisaaki
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Prince Hisaaki (October 19, 1276 – November 16, 1328; r. 1289–1308) was the eighth shogun
of the Kamakura shogunate
of Japan
.
He was the nominal ruler controlled by Hōjō clan
regents. He was the father of his successor, Prince Morikuni
.
Prince Hisaaki was the son of Emperor Go-Fukakusa
and the younger brother of Emperor Fushimi
.
Shogun
A was one of the hereditary military dictators of Japan from 1192 to 1867. In this period, the shoguns, or their shikken regents , were the de facto rulers of Japan though they were nominally appointed by the emperor...
of the Kamakura shogunate
Kamakura shogunate
The Kamakura shogunate was a military dictatorship in Japan headed by the shoguns from 1185 to 1333. It was based in Kamakura. The Kamakura period draws its name from the capital of the shogunate...
of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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He was the nominal ruler controlled by Hōjō clan
Hojo clan
See the late Hōjō clan for the Hōjō clan of the Sengoku Period.The in the history of Japan was a family who controlled the hereditary title of shikken of the Kamakura Shogunate. In practice, the family had actual governmental power, many times dictatorial, rather than Kamakura shoguns, or the...
regents. He was the father of his successor, Prince Morikuni
Prince Morikuni
Prince Morikuni was the ninth shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan.He was a son of the eighth Shogun Prince Hisaaki and was a grandson of the Emperor Go-Fukakusa...
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Prince Hisaaki was the son of Emperor Go-Fukakusa
Emperor Go-Fukakusa
was the 89th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the years 1246 through 1260....
and the younger brother of Emperor Fushimi
Emperor Fushimi
Emperor Fushimi was the 92nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...
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Eras of Hisaaki's bakufu
The years in which Hisaaki is shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō.- Shōō (1288–1293)
- EininEininwas a after Shōō and before Shōan. This period spanned the years from August 1293 through April 1299. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* 1298 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events...
(1293–1299) - ShōanShoanis the name of an era in Japanese history. This era spanned the years from April 1299 through November 1302. Preceding it was the Einin era, and following it was the Kengen era. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:...
(1299–1302) - KengenKengenwas a after Shōan and before Kagen. This period spanned the years from November 1302 through August 1303. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* 1302 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events...
(1302–1303) - KagenKagenwas a after Kengen and before Tokuji. This period spanned the years from August 1303 through December 1306. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* 1303 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
(1303–1306) - TokujiTokujiwas a after Kagen and before Enkyō. This period spanned the years from December 1306 through October 1308. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* 1306 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
(1306–1308) - Enkyō (1308–1311)