Uesugi Narinori

In this Japanese name, the family name is Uesugi.
Uesugi Narinori
12th Lord of Yonezawa
In office
1839–1869
Preceded by Uesugi Narisada
Succeeded by Uesugi Mochinori
Personal details
Born (1820-06-20)June 20, 1820
Japan
Died May 20, 1889(1889-05-20) (aged 68)
Tokyo, Japan
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.

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Preceded by
Uesugi Narisada
12th Lord of Yonezawa
1839-1869
Succeeded by
Uesugi Mochinori



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