Kujō family
... family and a branch of the Fujiwara clan derived from Fujiwara no Tadamichi. They were ... Sekke, the five regent houses, the Kujō clan monopolized the offices of Sessho and Kampaku ... families derived from the Kujō family. The clan was founded by Fujiwara no Kanezane (1149 ... Yoritsune and Kujō Yoritsugu, came from this clan. Some sources claim the clan was founded by Fujiwara no Morosuke ( ...
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Kujō Yoritsugu
... to be a puppet of the Hojo clan. Preceded by:Kujō Yoritsune Kamakura Shogun1244-1252 ...
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Kujō Yoritsune
... five branches of the historically powerful Fujiwara clan of courtiers. At the age of seven ...
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Hojo Yoshitoki
... Kamakura shogunate and head of the Hōjō clan. He was the eldest son of Hōjō ... birth dates are not known. The Hōjō clan was at that time in control of ... was also a descendant of the Taira clan and also of the imperial family. At ... Kyoto, the capital, and expelled the Minamoto clan, their rival. Minamoto no Yoshitomo, the head of the clan, was executed, while his sons who ...
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Category:Japanese clans
... this section of this category. A Abe clan of Mikawa Adachi clan Akagawa clan Amago clan Anegakoji Asahina clan Asai clan Asakura clan Asano family ...
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Hojo Masako
... Hōjō Tokimasa, leader of the influential Hōjō clan of Izu province, and his wife, Hōjō ... s lineage, was descended from the Taira clan and thus was related to the imperial ... Heiji Rebellion, fought in 1159, the Taira clan, under Taira no Kiyomori, with the support ... Cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa defeated the Minamoto clan, under the leadership of Minamoto no Yoshitomo ... Ishibashiyama and Yoshitoki became heir of Hōjō clan. In 1181, Taira no Kiyomori died, ...
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List of Japan-related topics 123-K
... ABCL/1, ABCL/R, ABCL/R2, Abe clan of Mikawa, Abe Hiroshi, Abe Iso, Abe ... kiri Acala, ActRaiser, Acura, AD Police, Adachi clan, Adachi Kagemori, Adachi Morinaga, Adachi, Tokyo, Adam ... Uzume, Amagasaki, Amagase, Oita, Amagi, Fukuoka, Amago clan, Amago Haruhisa, Amago Katsuhisa, Amago Kunihisa, Amago ... Ashida Hitoshi, Ashida Kim, Ashigaru, Ashikaga, Ashikaga clan, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikaga Takauji, Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Ashikaga ... February 26 Incident, Feel My Heart, Feudal clan, Feudalism, Fifth generation computer systems project, ...
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Sessho and Kampaku
... Shōtoku who assisted Empress Suiko. The Fujiwara clan was the primary holders of the Kampaku ... Takatsukasa family and Nijō family. Both Konoe clan and Kujō clan were derived from Fujiwara no Tadamichi, a ...
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Kamakura shogunate
... civil government. However, after defeating the Taira clan in the Battle of Dannoura which ended ... chief of his widow Hōjō Masako's clan and former guardian of Yoritomo, claimed the ... making that claim hereditary to the Hōjō clan. The Minamoto remained the titular shoguns for ... assigned first to members of the noble Kujo family, and later to members of the ... the defeat and destruction of the Hōjō clan. This triumph was, however, short-lived, ...
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Emperor of Japan
... emperors primarily took women of the Fujiwara clan as their highest wives - the most probable ... Soga lords, and females of the imperial clan itself, i.e various-degree cousins and ... than law. The five Fujiwara families, Ichijo, Kujo, Nijo, Konoe and Takatsukasa, were the primary ... more often than daughters of the imperial clan itself. Fujiwara daughters were thus the usual ... higher Fujiwara) and daughters of the imperial clan itself were primarily acceptable brides. Since ...
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