Minamoto no Sanetomo: Biography, Facts and Career
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Minamoto no Sanetomo (源 実朝; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲi.na.mo.to no (|) sa.ne.to.mo], September 12, 1192 – February 13, 1219, r. 1203–1219) was a Japanese samurai, daimyo and the third shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate. He was the second son of the Kamakura shogunate founder, Minamoto no Yoritomo. His mother was Hōjō Masako and his older brother was the second Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoriie. His childhood name was Senman (千万). He was the last head of the Minamoto clan of Japan. His Dharma name was Daijijiden seini'i goshoko jingi (大慈寺殿正二位丞相公神儀). He was an accomplished waka poet.
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- Full name: Minamoto no Sanetomo
- Born: 1192-09-24
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q174249
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Who is Minamoto no Sanetomo?
Minamoto no Sanetomo (源 実朝; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲi.na.mo.to no (|) sa.ne.to.mo], September 12, 1192 – February 13, 1219, r.
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Minamoto no Sanetomo is Japan.
When was Minamoto no Sanetomo born?
Minamoto no Sanetomo was born on 1192-09-24.
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