Fujiwara no Yoshikado
| Fujiwara no Yoshikado |
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Japanese |
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Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu (father) |
Fujiwara no Yoshikado (藤原良門?, 8th-9th century) was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.[1]
Career at court
He was a minister holding the title of daijo-daijin.[1]
Genealogy
This member of the Fujiwara clan was the sixth son of Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu.[2] Among Yoshikada's brothers were Fujiwara no Yoshifusa, Fujiwara no Nagayoshi[3] and Fujiwara no Yoshisuke.[1]
Descendants of Yoshikado include Fujiwara no Toshimoto, Fujiwara no Kanesuke, Fujiwara no Masatada, Fujiwara no Tametoki and Murasaki Shikibu.[2]
Yoshikada is considered the ancestor of the Uesugi clan,[4] the Ii clan,[5] and the Nichiren clan.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c d Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Yoshikado" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 212 at Google Books.
- ^ a b Florenz, Karl. (1906) Geschichte der japanischen Litteratur, Vols. 1-2, p. 208. at Google Books
- ^ Brinkley, Frank. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, p. 203. at Google Books
- ^ Papinot, Jacques. (2003). Nobiliare du japon -- "Uesugi clan," pp. 67 (PDF 71 of 80).
- ^ Papinot, "Ii clan," p. 13 (PDF 17 of 80).
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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 Yoshikado |
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| Date of birth |
813 |
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| Date of death |
867 |
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