Nijō Akizane
Japanese noble
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| Intro | Japanese noble | ||
| Places | Japan | ||
| was | Military leader Samurai | ||
| Work field | Military | ||
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| Birth | 2 December 1556 | ||
| Death | 23 August 1619 (aged 62 years) | ||
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Nijō Akizane (二条 昭実, December 2, 1556 – August 23, 1619), son of regent Nijō Haruyoshi, was a Japanese kugyō (court noble) of the Azuchi-Momoyama period and the early Edo period. He held a regent position kampaku two times: once in 1585, and again from 1615 to 1619. He married a daughter of daimyo Oda Nobunaga and the couple adopted Kujō Yukiie's son, who became known as Nijō Yasumichi.