Hōjō Tsunetoki
4th Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate
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| Intro | 4th Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate | ||||||
| A.K.A. | Hojo Tsunetoki | ||||||
| A.K.A. | Hojo Tsunetoki | ||||||
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| Birth | 1224 | ||||||
| Death | 17 May 1246 (aged 22 years) | ||||||
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Biography
Hōjō Tsunetoki (北条 経時, 1224 – May 17, 1246) was the fourth Shikken (1242–1246) of the Kamakura shogunate. He was son of Hōjō Tokiuji and of a former wife of Adachi Kagemori, elder brother of Hōjō Tokiyori and grandson of Hōjō Yasutoki. He ruled from 1242 to 1246 and founded Kōmyō-ji in Zaimokuza. He is buried within the temple.