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Shō Sei (r. 1803)

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Shō Sei
尚成 shoo shii
King of Ryūkyū
Reign1802–1803
PredecessorShō On
SuccessorShō Kō
BornUmitukugani (思徳金)
(1800-12-04)4 December 1800
Died7 February 1803(1803-02-07) (aged 2)
Names
Shō Sei (尚成)
HouseSecond Shō dynasty
FatherShō On
MotherKikoe-ōgimi Ganashi

Shō Sei (尚 成, 4 December 1800 – 7 February 1803) was king of the Ryūkyū Kingdom from 1802 to 1803.

Shō Sei was the only son of king Shō On. He was 2 years old when he succeeded his father on August 8 (Lunar calendar: the eleventh day of the seventh month), 1802, and died of smallpox one year later. After his death, his uncle Shō Kō was installed as the next king.

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Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Ryūkyū
1802–1803
Succeeded by