Background
Iekiyo was the son of Matsudaira Kiyomune, and inherited headship of the Takenoya-Matsudaira clan.
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Matsudaira Iekiyo
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Career
He served Tokugawa Ieyasu from an early age. When he came of age, received the Ie (家) character from Ieyasu"s name, and thus called himself Iekiyo. In 1590, upon Ieyasu"s entry into the Kantō, Iekiyo was rewarded for his services, and granted 10,000 koku of land at Hachimanyama, in Musashi Province.
After the war, Ieyasu rewarded him again for his service, granting him lordship of the Yoshida Domain in Mikawa Province (30,000 koku).
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During the Battle of Sekigahara, Iekiyo defended Kiyosu Castle in Owari.
