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Hōjō Sadatoki

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1271–1311 Also known as Hōjō Sadatoki、北条貞時

Hōjō Sadatoki (1271–1311), fifth regent of the Kamakura shogunate and son of Hōjō Tokimura, became regent at thirteen in 1284, consolidating Hōjō con…

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  1. 1284–1301Kamakura · KantōAfter succeeding as regent in childhood with the hyōjōshū assisting, he gradually took personal rule. During this period he reorganized gokenin order, handled imperial succession issues with the court, and responded to political crises such as the 1293 Kantō great famine and the Taira no Yoritsuna disturbance.
  2. 1291–1311Kamakura · KantōContinued to hold real power of the shogunate in the 1290s, intervening in court affairs such as Emperor Fushimi's abdication and Emperor Go-Uda's accession. After a brief retirement in 1301 he again served as regent from 1303 until his death in 1311.

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