Fujiwara no Tsuginawa
Fujiwara no Tsuginawa (藤原継縄?, 727–796), also known as Fujiwara no Tsugutada,[1] was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Nara period.[2]
Career
In 780 (Hōki 11), Tsuginawa is given the title sei-i-tai-shogun (barbarian subduing general) for an expedition to northern Honshu to subdue the emishi, also known as the ebisbu.[3]
Tsuginawa served as a minister during the reign of Emperor Kammu.
- 788 (Enryaku 7, 1st month): Tsuginawa participates in the coming of age ceremony for Ate-shinno (安殿親王) who would become Emperor Heizei.[4]
- 790 (Enryaku 9, 2nd month): Tsuginawa was named udaijin.[5]
- 796 (Enryaku 15, 16th day of the 7th month): Tsuginawa died at age 70.[6]
Genealogy
This member of the Fujiwara clan was the son of Toyonari.[2]
Selected works
In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Fujiwara no Tsuginawa, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10 works in 10+ publications in 1 language and 50+ library holdings.[7]
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- 続日本紀 (1657)
- Shoku Nihongi (1940)
Notes
- ^ Library of Congress Authority File, Fujiwara, Tsuginawa
- ^ a b Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Tsuginawa" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 211 at Google Books; Brinkley, Frank et al. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, p. 203. at Google Books
- ^ Brinkley, pp. 220-221. at Google Books
- ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 88 at Google Books; see "Fousiwara-no Tsougou tsouna", pre-Hepburn romanization
- ^ Titsingh, p. 89 at Google Books.
- ^ Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō: The Future and the Past, p. 278 at Google Books; Titsingh, p. 90 at Google Books.
- ^ WorldCat Identities: 藤原継縄 727-796?
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- In the 13th century, the main line of the Fujiwara family split into five families or houses: the Kujō, Nijō and Ichijō (descendants of Kanezane); and also the Konoe and Takatsukasa (descendants of Motozane).
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Fujiwara no Tsuginawa |
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