- Source: Fujiwara no Yoshikado
Fujiwara no Yoshikado (藤原良門, 8th-9th century) was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.
Career at court
He was a minister holding the title of daijō-daijin.
Genealogy
This member of the Fujiwara clan was the sixth son of Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu. Among Yoshikada's brothers were Fujiwara no Yoshifusa, Fujiwara no Nagayoshi and Fujiwara no Yoshisuke.
Descendants of Yoshikado include, Fujiwara no Kanesuke, Fujiwara no Masatada, Fujiwara no Tametoki and Murasaki Shikibu.
His immediate descendants were two sons by the names of Fujiwara no Takafuji and Fujiwara no Toshimoto.
Yoshikada is considered the ancestor of the Uesugi clan, the Ii clan, and the Nichiren clan.
Notes
References
Brinkley, Frank and Dairoku Kikuchi. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era. New York: Encyclopædia Britannica. OCLC 413099
Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128
Papinot, Edmund.. (1906) Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du japon. Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Minamoto no Yoshitsune
- Minamoto no Yoshitomo
- Minamoto no Yoritomo
- Fujiwara no Yoshikado
- Fujiwara no Yoshifusa
- Emperor Daigo
- Uesugi clan
- Ii clan
- Minamoto no Yoshitomo
- Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu
- Fujiwara no Yoshisuke
- Fujiwara no Takafuji
- Kusuko Incident