Torii Tadamasa

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Torii Tadamasa (鳥居 忠政, 1567 – October 2, 1628) was a Japanese Samurai and Daimyo of the Edo period, who served Tokugawa Shogunate. He was a son of Torii Mototada, a retainer of Tokugawa Ieyasu.

In 1603, following the Battle of Sekigahara, he become the first lord (daimyō) of Iwakitaira Domain in Japan's Mutsu Province, worth 100,000 koku.

In 1622, he was moved to the larger fief of Yamagata in Dewa Province, worth 260,000 koku.

Preceded by Daimyō of Yasaku
1600–1602
Succeeded by
Preceded by
none
Daimyō of Iwakitaira
1602–1622
Succeeded by
Preceded by Daimyō of Yamagata
1622–1628
Succeeded by

This article incorporates text from OpenHistory.

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