Toki Yorinari

Quick Facts: Who was Toki Yorinari?

Subject:

Toki Yorinari

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Samurai warrior and Shugo of Mino Province during the tumultuous Sengoku period.

Born:

1502

Died:

1582-12-28

Century / Era:

1502s Historical Era Archive

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Origins & Early Life

Toki Yorinari (土岐 頼芸; 1502–1582), also known as Toki Yoriaki, was a Japanese samurai warrior of in the Sengoku period. He was shugo of Mino Province. He may be equivalent to Toki Yoshiyori (土岐 頼芸; 1502–1583), also described as a Japanese samurai warrior of in the Sengoku period.

Career & Major Achievements

Yoshiyori was a son of Toki Masafusa. After the death of his father, Yoshiyori became head of the Toki clan in Mino Province. He had Ōkuwa Castle built.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Yorinari was the father of Toki Jirō who was killed by Saitō Dōsan., Yoshiyori was rumoured to be the real father of Toki Yoshitatsu (1527–1561), who went into exile in 1542. Yorinari was forced out of Mino by Saitō Dōsan.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1502: Birth of Toki Yorinari — Samurai warrior and Shugo of Mino Province during the tumultuous Sengoku period.
2. 1527: 1527 Milestone — , Yoshiyori was rumoured to be the real father of Toki Yoshitatsu (1527–1561), who went into exile in 1542.
3. 1582 (1582-12-28): Passing & Historical Legacy — Toki Yorinari passed away on 1582-12-28, leaving an enduring historical legacy.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Toki Yorinari

True or False: “Toki Yorinari was never forced out of Mino Province by Saitō Dōsan.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): The provided text explicitly states that Yorinari was forced out of Mino by Saitō Dōsan.

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