Matsudaira Munemasa
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was a Japanese daimyo
of the Edo period
, who ruled the Fukui Domain
. He succeeded to the headship of the Matsudaira family of Matsuoka, before being chosen as the next lord of the Fukui Domain
. Upon becoming lord of Fukui, Matsuoka ceased to exist and its holdings were reabsorbed into the Fukui holdings.
Daimyo
is a generic term referring to the powerful territorial lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings...
of the Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
, who ruled the Fukui Domain
Fukui Domain
The was a feudal domain in Echizen Province of Japan during the Edo period. It is also sometimes called '. The family name of the heads of the domain is "Matsudaira".- List of heads :# Hideyasu# Tadanao...
. He succeeded to the headship of the Matsudaira family of Matsuoka, before being chosen as the next lord of the Fukui Domain
Fukui Domain
The was a feudal domain in Echizen Province of Japan during the Edo period. It is also sometimes called '. The family name of the heads of the domain is "Matsudaira".- List of heads :# Hideyasu# Tadanao...
. Upon becoming lord of Fukui, Matsuoka ceased to exist and its holdings were reabsorbed into the Fukui holdings.