Shō Nei
Shō Nei (尚寧, 1564–1620) was king of the Ryukyu Kingdom from 1587 to 1620. He reigned during the 1609 invasion of Ryukyu and was the first king of Ryukyu to be a vassal to the Shimazu clan of Satsuma, a Japanese feudal domain.
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Shō Nei, painted by Shō Genko (1748–1841) in 1796. | |||||
King of Ryūkyū | |||||
Reign | 1589–1620 | ||||
Predecessor | Shō Ei | ||||
Successor | Shō Hō | ||||
Born | Umitukugani (思徳金) 1564 | ||||
Died | October 14, 1620 (aged 55–56) | ||||
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Spouse | Aoriyae Aji-ganashi | ||||
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Divine name | Tedagasuhe-ajisohe (日賀末按司添) | ||||
House | Second Shō dynasty | ||||
Father | Shō I, Prince Yonagusuku Chōken | ||||
Mother | Shuriōkimi Aji-ganashi | ||||
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Shō Nei was the great-grandson of Shō Shin (r. 1477–1526) and the adopted son-in-law of Shō Ei (r. 1573–1586).
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