Fujiwara no Tokihira

Fujiwara no Tokihira
Born 871
Died 909
Nationality Japanese
Parents Fujiwara no Mototsune (father)
In this Japanese name, the family name is "Fujiwara".

Fujiwara no Tokihira (藤原 時平, 871 – April 26, 909) was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.[1]

Career

Tokihira was a minister under Emperor Daigo.[1]

Genealogy

This member of the Fujiwara clan was the son of Fujiwara no Mototsune.[1] Tokihira had two brothers: Fujiwara no Tadahira and Fujiwara no Nakahira.[8]

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Fujiwara no Tokahiro, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 35 works in 69 publications in 1 language and 122 library holdings.[9]

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Tokihira" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 210, p. 210, 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., p. 203, at Google Books
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 127., p. 127, at Google Books; see "Fousiwara-no Toki fira", pre-Hepburn romanization
  3. Titsingh, p. 129., p. 129, at Google Books
  4. Titsingh, p. 130., p. 130, at Google Books.
  5. Brinkley, p. 244., p. 244, at Google Books; excerpt, "...three principal contrivers of Michizane's disgrace [were] Fujiwara Tokihira, Fujiwara Sugane, and Minamoto Hikaru ...."
  6. Brinkley, p. 249., p. 249, at Google Books; excerpt, "From one point of view, Michizane's overthrow by Fujiwara Tokihira may be regarded as a collision between the Confucian doctrines which informed the polity of the Taika epoch and the power of aristocratic heredity."
  7. Titsingh, p. 132., p. 132, at Google Books.
  8. Brinkley, p. 241., p. 241, at Google Books
  9. WorldCat Identities: 藤原時平 871-909

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