Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese daimyo (d. 1611)
Shimazu Yoshihisa (島津義久, February 9, 1533 – March 5, 1611) was a powerful daimyō and the 16th Chief of Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province, the eldest son of Shimazu Takahisa. Eventually in 1584, Yoshihisa succeeded controlled the entire Kyushu region.
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