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Who was Ieyasu's father?

  • Matsudaira Hirotada

  • Matsudaira Kiyoyasu

  • Oda Nobutada

  • Toyotomi Hidenaga

Answer

Matsudaira Hirotada was the father of Ieyasu, who founded the Tokugawa shogunate that ruled Japan for over two and a half centuries. Hirotada was a powerful daimyo in the Sengoku period of Japanese history, and his son Ieyasu would go on to become one of the most influential figures in Japanese history.
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