Tokugawa Clan
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Parent house | Nitta clan |
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Matsudaira clan | |
Current head | Tsunenari Tokugawa |
Home province | Mikawa |
Ruled until | Abolition of the han system |
Founding year | 1567 |
Final ruler | Tokugawa Yoshinobu |
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ID | 1371382 |
About Tokugawa Clan
The Tokugawa clan was a powerful daimyō family of Japan. They nominally descended from Emperor Seiwa and were a branch of the Minamoto clan by the Nitta clan. The early history of this clan remains a mystery. Members of the clan ruled Japan as shōguns from 1603 to 1867.