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| order = Lord of [[Koriyama Castle]]
| term_start = 1585
| term_end = 1600
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| successor = [[Koriki Kiyonaga]]
| name = Mashita Nagamori<br>増田 長盛
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| death_place = Anraku-ji, [[Niiza, Saitama]]
| death_place = Anraku-ji, [[Niiza, Saitama]]
| allegiance = [[File:Mon-Oda.png|15px]] [[Oda clan]]<br>[[File:Goshichi no kiri inverted.svg|15px]] [[Toyotomi clan]]<br>[[File:大一大万大吉.svg|15px]] [[Ishida Mitsunari|Western Army]]
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| battles = [[Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)|Korean Campaign]]
| battles = [[Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)|Korean Campaign]] (1592-1598)
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| rank = [[Go-Bugyo]]
| commands = [[Koriyama Castle]]
| children = [[Mashita Moritsugu]]
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{{nihongo|'''Mashita Nagamori'''|増田 長盛|extra=1545 – June 23, 1615}} was a ''[[daimyō]]'' in [[Azuchi–Momoyama period]], and one of the ''[[Go-Bugyō]]'' appointed by [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]].
{{nihongo|'''Mashita Nagamori'''|増田 長盛|extra=1545 – June 23, 1615}} was a ''[[daimyō]]'' in [[Azuchi–Momoyama period]], and one of the ''[[Go-Bugyō]]'' appointed by [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]].
Also called '''Niemon''' (仁右衛門) or by his court title, '''Uemon-no-jō''' (右衛門尉). He was sent to Korea as one of the Three Bureaucrats with [[Ishida Mitsunari]] and [[Ōtani Yoshitsugu]].
Also called '''Niemon''' (仁右衛門) or by his court title, '''Uemon-no-jō''' (右衛門尉). He was sent to Korea as one of the Three Bureaucrats with [[Ishida Mitsunari]] and [[Asano Nagamasa]].


==Service under Hideyoshi==
==Biography==
Nagamori was born in Nakashima-no-kori, Mashita-mura, [[Owari Province]] or Asai-gori, Mashita-go, [[Ōmi Province]] and served Hashiba Hideyoshi ([[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]]) when he had been a retainer of [[Oda Nobunaga]].
Nagamori was born in Nakashima-no-kori, Mashita-mura, [[Owari Province]] or Asai-gori, Mashita-go, [[Ōmi Province]] and served Hashiba Hideyoshi ([[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]]) when he had been a retainer of [[Oda Nobunaga]].

Since he shined with domestic affairs such as Cadastral Surveys by Hideyoshi and diplomatic negotiations with [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]], Hideyoshi gave him 200,000 [[koku]] at Koriyama Castle, [[Yamato Province]] and also appointed by Hideyoshi to a Commission of Five (''[[Go-Bugyō]]'') along with [[Ishida Mitsunari]], [[Maeda Gen'i]], [[Asano Nagamasa]] and [[Natsuka Masaie]].
Since he shined with domestic affairs such as Cadastral Surveys by Hideyoshi and diplomatic negotiations with [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]], Hideyoshi gave him 200,000 [[koku]] at Koriyama Castle, [[Yamato Province]] and also appointed by Hideyoshi to a Commission of Five (''[[Go-Bugyō]]'') along with [[Ishida Mitsunari]], [[Maeda Gen'i]], [[Asano Nagamasa]] and [[Natsuka Masaie]].


Nagamori took part in the [[Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea|Battle of Bunroku]] (in 1592) and the [[Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea|Battle of Keicho]] (in 1596).
Nagamori took part in the [[Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea|Battle of Bunroku]] (in 1592) and the [[Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea|Battle of Keicho]] (in 1596).


==Sekigahara campaign==
After Hideyoshi died, in 1600, Nagamori took part in [[Ishida Mitsunari]]'s force when he put up [[Mōri Terumoto]] who was a member of the [[council of Five Elders]] and raised their army to [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. However, Nagamori was involved in an intrigue with Ieyasu. He did not take part in the [[Battle of Sekigahara]] on October 21, but rather held a fort at [[Osaka Castle]]. After the battle, Ieyasu seized Nagamori's domain, but spared his life and left him to [[Kōriki Kiyonaga]], a retainer of Ieyasu's and lord of Iwatsuki Castle, in [[Musashi Province]].
After Hideyoshi died, in 1600, Nagamori took part in [[Ishida Mitsunari]]'s force when he put up [[Mōri Terumoto]] who was a member of the [[council of Five Elders]] and raised their army to [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. However, Nagamori was involved in an intrigue with Ieyasu, he secretly sends Ieyasu news about the meeting of western commander at [[Sawayama castle]]. He did not take part in the [[Battle of Sekigahara]] on October 21, but rather held a fort at [[Osaka Castle]]. After the battle, Ieyasu seized Nagamori's domain, but spared his life and left him to [[Kōriki Kiyonaga]], a retainer of Ieyasu's and lord of Iwatsuki Castle, in [[Musashi Province]].


==Death==
In 1615 at the [[Siege of Osaka]], Nagamori's son [[Mashita Moritsugu]], who had served [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]], escaped and joined the [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi Clan]]'s force. As a result, Nagamori was commanded to commit suicide.<ref>''Nihonshi yōgoshū B'' (Tokyo: Yamakawa shuppansha, 2000), p. 126.</ref>
In 1615 at the [[Siege of Osaka]], Nagamori's son [[Mashita Moritsugu]], who had served [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]], escaped and joined the [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi Clan]]'s force. As a result, Nagamori was commanded to commit suicide.<ref>''Nihonshi yōgoshū B'' (Tokyo: Yamakawa shuppansha, 2000), p. 126.</ref>



Latest revision as of 13:55, 17 June 2022

Mashita Nagamori
増田 長盛
Lord of Koriyama Castle
In office
1585–1600
Succeeded byKoriki Kiyonaga
Personal details
Born1545
Nakashima-no-kori, Mashita-mura, Owari Province or Asai-gori, Mashita-go, Ōmi Province
DiedJune 23, 1615
Anraku-ji, Niiza, Saitama
ChildrenMashita Moritsugu
Military service
Allegiance Oda clan
Toyotomi clan
Western Army
RankGo-Bugyo
CommandsKoriyama Castle
Battles/warsKorean Campaign (1592-1598)

Mashita Nagamori (増田 長盛, 1545 – June 23, 1615) was a daimyō in Azuchi–Momoyama period, and one of the Go-Bugyō appointed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Also called Niemon (仁右衛門) or by his court title, Uemon-no-jō (右衛門尉). He was sent to Korea as one of the Three Bureaucrats with Ishida Mitsunari and Asano Nagamasa.

Service under Hideyoshi

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Nagamori was born in Nakashima-no-kori, Mashita-mura, Owari Province or Asai-gori, Mashita-go, Ōmi Province and served Hashiba Hideyoshi (Toyotomi Hideyoshi) when he had been a retainer of Oda Nobunaga.

Since he shined with domestic affairs such as Cadastral Surveys by Hideyoshi and diplomatic negotiations with Uesugi Kagekatsu, Hideyoshi gave him 200,000 koku at Koriyama Castle, Yamato Province and also appointed by Hideyoshi to a Commission of Five (Go-Bugyō) along with Ishida Mitsunari, Maeda Gen'i, Asano Nagamasa and Natsuka Masaie.

Nagamori took part in the Battle of Bunroku (in 1592) and the Battle of Keicho (in 1596).

Sekigahara campaign

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After Hideyoshi died, in 1600, Nagamori took part in Ishida Mitsunari's force when he put up Mōri Terumoto who was a member of the council of Five Elders and raised their army to Tokugawa Ieyasu. However, Nagamori was involved in an intrigue with Ieyasu, he secretly sends Ieyasu news about the meeting of western commander at Sawayama castle. He did not take part in the Battle of Sekigahara on October 21, but rather held a fort at Osaka Castle. After the battle, Ieyasu seized Nagamori's domain, but spared his life and left him to Kōriki Kiyonaga, a retainer of Ieyasu's and lord of Iwatsuki Castle, in Musashi Province.

Death

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In 1615 at the Siege of Osaka, Nagamori's son Mashita Moritsugu, who had served Tokugawa Yoshinao, escaped and joined the Toyotomi Clan's force. As a result, Nagamori was commanded to commit suicide.[1]

He died at 71. His grave is at Anraku-ji, Niiza, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture.

References

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  1. ^ Nihonshi yōgoshū B (Tokyo: Yamakawa shuppansha, 2000), p. 126.