Uesugi Narinori | |
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12th Lord of Yonezawa | |
In office 1839–1869 |
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Preceded by | Uesugi Narisada |
Succeeded by | Uesugi Mochinori |
Personal details | |
Born |
Japan |
June 20, 1820
Died | May 20, 1889 Tokyo, Japan |
(aged 68)
Nationality | Japanese |
Uesugi Narinori (上杉 斉憲?, June 20, 1820 – May 20, 1889) was a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period, who ruled the Yonezawa Domain. He ruled Yonezawa during the closing years of the Tokugawa shogunate, and was responsible for leading the domain in its fight during the Boshin War of 1868-69. After defeat in the war, he retired in favor of his son Mochinori, and died in 1889.