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Lady Saigō

Japanese consort

1552 - 1589

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Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Lady Saigō is the 759th most popular companion, the 1,227th most popular biography from Japan and the 5th most popular Japanese Companion.

Lady Saigō is most famous for being the consort of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, and the mother of his successor, Tokugawa Hidetada. A surprising lesser-known fact is that she hailed from the Saigō clan, a relatively modest family in the turbulent Sengoku period, yet rose to influence through her marriage. Her lasting legacy lies in her role in securing the Tokugawa bloodline, as her son became the second shogun and helped establish Japan's longest-lasting feudal dynasty.

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Among Companions

Among companions, Lady Saigō ranks 759 out of 784Before her are Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark, Alice of Antioch, Khenemetneferhedjet I, Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Sarah Yorke Jackson. After her are Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi', Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau, Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein, Morphia of Melitene, Martha Jefferson, and Constance of Toulouse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1552, Lady Saigō ranks 24Before her are Barbara Longhi, Marfa Sobakina, Richard Hakluyt, Alberico Gentili, Edward Coke, and Gabriello Chiabrera.  Among people deceased in 1589, Lady Saigō ranks 18Before her are Michael Baius, Charles II, Lord of Monaco, Heo Nanseolheon, Marcin Kromer, Jurij Dalmatin, and Philothei of Athens.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Lady Saigō ranks 1,227 out of NaNBefore her are Akira Emoto (1948), Tomitaro Makino (1862), Sueo Ōe (1914), Gotō Shōjirō (1838), Ichirō Nagai (1931), and Mitski (1990). After her are Satoshi Miyauchi (1959), Nozu Michitsura (1840), Hiroshi Abe (1964), Mutsu Munemitsu (1844), Hashimoto Gahō (1835), and Masato Harada (1949).

Among Companions In Japan

Among companions born in Japan, Lady Saigō ranks 5Before her are Empress Kōjun (1903), Empress Teimei (1884), Empress Shōken (1849), and Shigeko Higashikuni (1925). After her are Olivia Lufkin (1979).

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