Background
Yoshitsugu Fujiwara was the second son of the founder of the Shikike branch of the Fujiwara, Fujiwara no Umakai.
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Yoshitsugu no Fujiwara
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also known as
Sukunamaro
a Japanese statesman, courtier, and politician of the Nara period
Career
Involved in the rebellion of his elder brother Hirotsugu, he was exiled to Izu (Shizuoka Prefecture) but was later pardoned and served in various posts. He was conferred the title of Dajo Daijm (Prime Minister) posthumously.
Connections
- Father:
- Fujiwara no Umakai
- Mother:
- Ishikawa no Kunimina no Ōtoji
- spose:
- Abe no Komina
- Daughter:
- Fujiwara no Otomuro
- Son:
- Fujiwara no Takumi
- Daughter:
- Fujiwara no Sanekazu
- Daughter:
- Fujiwara no Moroane
She was the wife of Emperor Kanmu, mother of Emperors Heizei and Saga.
She was thewife of Fujiwara no Washitori, mother of Fujiwara no Fujitsugu.
She was the wife of Fujiwara no Momokawa, mother of Fujiwara no Tabiko.
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Died
October 27, 777 (aged 61)
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