Painting of Minamoto no Sanetomo by Yashima Gakutei. Edo period circa 1825.
Shōgun
In office 1203–1219
Monarchs
Tsuchimikado Juntoku
Shikken
Hōjō Tokimasa Hōjō Yoshitoki
Preceded by
Minamoto no Yoriie
Succeeded by
Kujō Yoritsune
Personal details
Born
(1192-09-17)September 17, 1192
Died
February 13, 1219(1219-02-13) (aged 26)
Nationality
Japanese
Spouse
Bomon Nobuko
Parents
Minamoto no Yoritomo (father)
Hōjō Masako (mother)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance
Minamoto clan
Branch/service
Minamoto clan
Minamoto no Sanetomo (源 実朝, September 12, 1192 – February 13, 1219, r. 1203–1219) was the third shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate. He was the second son of the Kamakura shogunate founder, Minamoto no Yoritomo. His mother was Hōjō Masako and his older brother was the second Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoriie.
His childhood name was Senman (千万). He was the last head of the Minamoto clan of Japan. His Dharma name was Daijijiden seini'i goshoko jingi (大慈寺殿正二位丞相公神儀).
He was an accomplished waka poet.
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