Shō Jun (1660–1706)
Son of Shō Tei, the 11th king of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Shō Jun (1660–1706)

The basics
Quick facts
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Son of Shō Tei, the 11th king of the Ryukyu Kingdom
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1 January 1660
Death:
1 January 1706
Family:
Father:
Shō Tei
Children:
Shō Eki
The details
Biography

Shō Jun (尚純, 1660-1706) was a Crown Prince of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, the son of King Shō Tei.

At the age of 9, he was named Prince of Nakagusuku, and given Sashiki and Nakagusuku magiri as his domains. His domain was changed to that of Kume Gushikawa magiri in 1676, and to Sashiki and Nakazato magiri in 1689.

He died in 1706 before being able to succeed to the throne of the kingdom, and was entombed in the royal mausoleum of Tamaudun.