Shō Ei
Appearance
Shō Ei 尚永 | |||||
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King of Ryūkyū | |||||
Reign | 1573–1588 | ||||
Predecessor | Shō Gen | ||||
Successor | Shō Nei | ||||
Born | c. 1559 | ||||
Died | January 11, 1588 (aged 28–29) | ||||
Burial | |||||
Spouse | Shimajiri-sasukasa Ajiganashi | ||||
Concubine | Mae-agari no Aji Iri no Aji | ||||
Issue | Aoriyae Ajiganashi (Shō Nei's wife) Kikoe-ōkimi-ganashi | ||||
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Divine name | Wezoniyasuhe-ajisohe (英祖仁耶添按司添 eesooniyashii ajishii)[1] also Tedahokori-ō (日誇王 tiidafukui oo)or Tedayomutori-ō (日豊操王 tiida yumutui-oo)[1] | ||||
House | Second Shō dynasty | ||||
Father | Shō Gen | ||||
Mother | Mawashi Ajiganashi |
Shō Ei (尚 永, c. 1559 – 11 January 1588) was king of the Ryukyu Kingdom from 1573 to 1588.
Life
[edit]Shō Ei was the son of Shō Gen and his wife, and was the second son of king Shō Gen.
He died in 1588 without an heir. His son-in-law Shō Nei was installed as the king.
References
[edit]- ^ a b 琉球国王の神号と『おもろさうし』 (PDF) (in Japanese).
- Kerr, George H. (2000). Okinawa: the History of an Island People. (revised ed.) Boston: Tuttle Publishing.