Fujiwara no Tsuginawa

Fujiwara no Tsuginawa
Born 727
Died 796
Nationality Japanese
Parents Fujiwara no Toyonari (father)
In this Japanese name, the family name is "Fujiwara".

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.

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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Notes

  1. Library of Congress Authority File, Fujiwara, Tsuginawa
  2. 2.0 2.1 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Tsuginawa" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 211, 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., p. 203, at Google Books
  3. Brinkley, pp. 220-221., p. 220, at Google Books
  4. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 88, p. 88, at Google Books; see "Fousiwara-no Tsougou tsouna", pre-Hepburn romanization
  5. Titsingh, p. 89, p. 89, at Google Books.
  6. Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō: The Future and the Past, p. 278, p. 278, at Google Books; Titsingh, p. 90, p. 90, at Google Books.
  7. WorldCat Identities: 藤原継縄 727-796?

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