Shō Tetsu
Crown Prince of the Ryūkyū Kingdom
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Shō Tetsu (尚 哲; 31 May 1759 – 19 September 1788) was a Crown Prince of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, the eldest son of King Shō Boku.
Shō Tetsu | |
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尚哲 | |
| Crown Prince of Ryukyu | |
| In office 1768–1788 | |
| Monarch | Shō Boku |
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| Born | Umitukugani (思徳金) 31 May 1759 |
| Died | 19 September 1788 (aged 29) |
| Resting place | Tamaudun |
| Spouse(s) | Tokutaku, Kikoe-ōkimi-ganashi |
| Children | Shō Hō, Prince Umigurugani Umimazurugani, Princess Onaga King Shō On Shō Kō, Prince Makamadugani Makamitaru, Princess Nakaima King Shō Kō |
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In 1756, Crown Prince Shō Tetsu toured Southern Kyushu.[1]
He died in 1788 before being able to succeed to the throne of the kingdom, and was entombed in the royal mausoleum of Tamaudun. King Shō On and King Shō Kō both are his sons.
