Megohime

Megohime, or Yoshihime (愛姫, 1568 February 21, 1653) was a Japanese noble lady and aristocrat from the Azuchi–Momoyama period to the early Edo period. She is the daughter and only child of Tamura Kiyoaki, the lord of Miharu Castle, and Okita, daughter of Sōma Akitane. She was also the wife of Date Masamune. She was also known as Lady Tamura (田村御前). After fulfilling her pravrajya, her posthumous Buddhist name was Yōtokuin (陽徳院).

Megohime
Born1568
DiedFebruary 21, 1653(1653-02-21) (aged 84–85)
NationalityJapanese
Other namesYoshihime
Lady Tamura (田村御前)
Yōtokuin (陽徳院)
SpouseDate Masamune
ChildrenIrohahime
Date Tadamune
Date Munetsuna
Date Takematsumaru
Parent(s)Tamura Kiyoaki
Okita
Family Tamura clan
Date clan
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