Matsudaira Kiyo
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Matsudaira Kiyo (1844 –1920) was a Japanese woman of the mid to late 19th century. Believed to have been a native of Edo
. Kiyo, or as she was also known, Naka (ナカ), was a concubine of Matsudaira Katamori
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Edo
, also romanized as Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo, and was the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868...
. Kiyo, or as she was also known, Naka (ナカ), was a concubine of Matsudaira Katamori
Matsudaira Katamori
was a samurai who lived in the last days of the Edo period and the early to mid Meiji period. He was the 9th daimyo of the Aizu han and the Military Commissioner of Kyoto during the Bakumatsu period. During the Boshin War, Katamori and the Aizu han fought against the Meiji Government armies, but...
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Source
- Tsunabuchi Kenjō, ed. Matsudaira Katamori no Subete. Tokyo: Shin Jinbutsu Oraisha, 1984.