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Fujiwara Dokai 38 family. Fuhito's four sons each established a branch of the
family, of which the Hokke, or Northern Branch, was to become the most
influential. But it was not until the latter half of the 9th century that Fujiwara power
began to ...
Fujiwara Dokai 38 family. Fuhito's four sons each established a branch of the
family, of which the Hokke, or Northern Branch, was to become the most
influential. But it was not until the latter half of the 9th century that Fujiwara power
began to ...
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Fujiwara Mototsune (b. 836, Kyoto — d. Feb. 25, 891, Kyoto), Japanese regent,
creator (in 880) of the post of kampaku, or chancellor, through which he acted as
regent for four adult emperors until his death. This post allowed the Fujiwara ...
Fujiwara Mototsune (b. 836, Kyoto — d. Feb. 25, 891, Kyoto), Japanese regent,
creator (in 880) of the post of kampaku, or chancellor, through which he acted as
regent for four adult emperors until his death. This post allowed the Fujiwara ...
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Fujiwara Yorimichi 40 ern by relying on advisers from minor noble families. In
grudging acknowledgment of Tokihira' s administrative talent, Uda did appoint
him to a high ministerial position. Uda's abdication in 897 brought to the throne
his ...
Fujiwara Yorimichi 40 ern by relying on advisers from minor noble families. In
grudging acknowledgment of Tokihira' s administrative talent, Uda did appoint
him to a high ministerial position. Uda's abdication in 897 brought to the throne
his ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 5 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0852295537, 9780852295533 |
| Subjects | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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