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  Minamoto no Yoritomo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Minamoto no Yoritomo was the eldest son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, the heir of the Minamoto (Seiwa Genji) clan, and his official wife, Fujiwara no Saneori, who was a member of the illustrious Fujiwara clan.
The cloistered Emperor Toba and his son Emperor Go-Shirakawa sided with the son of Fujiwara regent Fujiwara no Tadazane, Fujiwara no Tadamichi as well as Taira no Kiyomori (a member of the Taira clan), while Cloistered Emperor Sutoku sided with Tadazane's younger son, Fujiwara no Yorinaga.
Fujiwara no Michinari and Fujiwara no Tadamichi were executed, while the palace of Cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa was burned down by the Taira.
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 Sessho and Kampaku - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fujiwara clan was the primary holders of the Kampaku and Sesshō titles.
In 876 Fujiwara no Mototsune, the nephew and adopted son of Yoshifusa, was appointed to the newly created office Kampaku.
After Fujiwara no Michinaga and Fujiwara no Yorimichi, their descendants held those two office exclusively In 12th century there were five families among the descendants of Yorimichi called Sekke.
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 Hogen Rebellion - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
Minamoto no Tameyoshi[?], head of the Minamoto clan, and Taira no Tadamasa[?] sided with Sutoku and Yorinaga while on the other hand Minamoto no Yoshitomo, first son of Minamoto no Tameyoshi, and Taira no Kiyomori, head of the Taira clan and nephew of Taira no Tadamasa, sided with Go-Shirakawa and Tadamichi.
Minamoto no Yoshitomo became head of the Minamoto after the death of his father and together with Taira no Kiyomori, succeeded in establishing the two samurai clans as new politcal powers in Kyoto.
The outcome of the Hogen Rebellion and the rivalry established between the Minamoto and Taira clans led to the Heiji Rebellion in 1159.
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 Sessho and Kampaku - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Fujiwara clan was the primary holders of the Kampaku and Sessho titles.
More precisely those title was held by the Fujiwara Hokke (Fujiwara north family) and its decendants, to which Fujiwara no Yoshifusa belonged.
After Fujiwara no Michinaga and Fujiwara no Yorimichi, their decendants held those two office exclusively In 12th century there were five families among the descendants of Yorimichi called Sekke.
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 Minamoto no Yoshitomo - TheBestLinks.com - Shogunate, Bokken, Japan, Japanese language, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Minamoto no Yoshitomo (源 義朝) (1123-1160) was the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history.
Yoshitomo sided along with Taira no Kiyomori in support of the Emperor Go-Shirakawa and Fujiwara no Tadamichi, while his father Minamoto no Tameyoshi, then head of the Minamoto clan, sided with the retired Emperor Sutoku and Fujiwara no Yorinaga.
Three years later in 1159, Yoshitomo and Fujiwara no Nobuyori placed Go-Shirakawa under house arrest and killed his retainer, the scholar Fujiwara no Michinori in what is called the Heiji Rebellion.
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 Minamoto no Yoshitomo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Minamoto no Yoshitomo ((additional info and facts about 源 義朝) 源 義朝) (1123 - February 11, 1160) was the head of the (additional info and facts about Minamoto) Minamoto clan and a general of the late (additional info and facts about Heian period) Heian period of (additional info and facts about Japanese history) Japanese history.
Three years later in 1159, Yoshitomo and Fujiwara no Nobuyori placed Go-Shirakawa under house arrest and killed his retainer, the scholar Fujiwara no Michinori in what is called the (additional info and facts about Heiji Rebellion) Heiji Rebellion.
His remaining sons Yoritomo along with (additional info and facts about Minamoto no Yoshitsune) Minamoto no Yoshitsune and (additional info and facts about Minamoto no Noriyori) Minamoto no Noriyori were later spared and exiled by Kiyomori.
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 fujiwara family
Fujiwara family (藤原) was a family of regents who monopolized the title of Sekkan, Sessho and Kampaku.
The founder Nakatomi no Kamatari was given the surname Fujiwara by Emperor Tenji.
During the Nara and Heian periods of Japanese history, the Fujiwara clan managed to establish a hereditary claim to the position of regent, either for an underage emperor (Sessho) or for an adult one (Kampaku).
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 Minamoto no Yoritomo
Minamoto no Yoritomo was the first Seii Taishôgun and while his personal dynasty would not last long the system of government and the way of life he founded would endure until the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
Yoritomo was born a scion of one of the ancient houses.
Minamoto no Yoritomo was born in 1147, the third son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo and Fujiwara no Saneori, in the capital of
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 YourSourceInJapan.com -  Hanging Scroll Paintings - Japanese Scroll Paintings - Calligraphy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Kukai and his contemporaries, Emperor Saga (786-842) and the courtier Tachjibana No Hayanari, were known to later generations as the Sampitsu (the "Three Brushes").
A variant wayo style, which became known as the Hosshoji school, was established by Fujiwara no Moromichi (1062-1099) and his grandson Tadamichi (1097-1164).
No calligrapher, however, was so artistically aware of the expressive potential of Song calligraphy as Soho Myocho (1282-1337).
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 Kujo family -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Kujo family (九条家 Kujō-ke) was a (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japanese noble family and a branch of the (additional info and facts about Fujiwara clan) Fujiwara clan derived from (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Tadamichi) Fujiwara no Tadamichi.
They were counted as one of the Sekke, the five regent houses and therefore one of the most politically powerful families among the (additional info and facts about kuge) kuge (court officials).
The clan was founded by (additional info and facts about Fujiwara no Kanezane) Fujiwara no Kanezane, at the recommendation of (additional info and facts about Minamoto no Yoritomo) Minamoto no Yoritomo.
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 Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Shogunate, Emperor of Japan, 1127, 1180, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
His policy allowed Taira no Kiyomori seized the power and at the end of his life he let Minamoto no Yoritomo founded the Kamakura Shogunate in Kamakura, in the province of Sagami, today in Kanto.
When Emperor Konoe died in 1155 Go-Shirakawa became the emperor with support of Toba and a powerful peer Fujiwara no Tadamichi, since they were against the ex-Emperor Sutoku and didn't want his son would be the next emperor.
In 1183 Minamoto no Yoshinaka from Kiso province won the Taira and entered to Kyoto.
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 Untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
(All Fujiwara Regents hold office of Sesshô or Kampaku or both.) (The Minamoto family known as Seiwa Ganji are descendants of Tsunemoto, a grandson of Emperor Seiwa.) 869 Jôgan-kyaku released (supplemented the Kônin-kyaku) 871 Jôgan-shiki released (supplemented the Kônin-shiki) 873 Fujiwara Mototsune becomes Regent (until 891).
Fujiwara Tadamichi (Yorinaga's brother), with Go-Shirakawa, collects many more warriors from both the Minamoto and the Taira clans.
March 1181 Kiyomori dies and affairs of state are left in the hands of his son, Munemori (a man of no political talent).
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 A Chronology of Japanese History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Ex-emperor Heizei (along with his his advisor Fujiwara Nakanari, his consort Kusuko, and her brother) conspires to retake the throne by returning the capital from Kyôto to Nara.
Fujiwara Moromichi dies after being cursed by rebellious monks who had been descending from their mountain temples and causing trouble in the city until he took action to stop them.
Fujiwara Yorinaga collects a few hundred warriors (led by Minamoto Tameyoshi, the leader of the Minamotos) and, with Sutoku, sets up defenses in a palace in the city.
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 HyperWar: Iwo Jima: Amphibious Epic [Chapter 1]
There is no anchorage or protected area, and ships must discharge their cargo into lighters to be transferred to the shore.
No major development was attempted, however, and in 1941 when hostilities between Japan and the United States broke out the total Japanese garrison in the area was only about 1,400 men, all on Chichi Jima.
As a general rule there was to be no adjustment of artillery fire as practiced by United States artillery units, and emphasis was given to surveys and preregistration fires.
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 Outline of the Heianjidai, 794-1185 - China History Forum, online chinese history forum
In 857, Fujiwara Yoshifusa (804-872) became the Great Minister of State, a post that had been left vacant for some time by an Imperial Court that felt it was needless to fill the post.
Fujiwara Tokihira was succeeded by Fujiwara Tadahira (880-949), who recovered the position of Kanpaku in 930.
From 967 until the last decades of the Heianjidai, the Fujiwara dominated the Imperial Court, through the marriage of daughters to heirs to the throne and the monopolization of influential government posts.
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 Kujo family - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kujo family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Kujo family (九条家 Kujō-ke) is a former Japanese noble family and a branch of the Fujiwara clan derived from Fujiwara no Tadamichi.
By the recommendation of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Fujiwara no Kanezane founded the clan.
The fourth shogun Yoritsune and the fifth shogun Yoritsugu of the Kamakura shogunate came from this clan.
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 Art Bulletin, The: The Phoenix Hall at Uji and the symmetries of replication - Buddhist temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Tsunoda Bun'ei (Taikenmon'in Fujiwara no Shoshi, Tokyo, 1987, 34-39) has argued that Tadazane was disgusted by Shirakawa's relationship with the young Fujiwara no Shoshi, or Taikenmon'in, and with the latter's promiscuity, even as Shirakawa married her to his son, Toba.
Tsunoda B., Ocho no kiseki, Tokyo, 1983, 162-65, 171-72; and idem, "Fujiwara no Hidehira," Rekishi dokuhon, Bessatsu, XVII, no. 9, 1993, 48-50.
The date of the marriage is estimated on the basis of the age at death, thirty-five years, of their son Yasuhira in 1189 (Azuma kagami, 347, Bunji 5/1189.9.3).
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 Featured Article
[Shinran] was the son of Arinori, a daishin of the court of the Dowager Empress, who was a fifth* generation descendant of the hitsu no saisho Lord Arikuni, who was a sixth generation scion of the dainagon minister of ceremonies Matate, the son of Lord Fusazaki, honorary state minister of the first rank.
Although he could have served in the Imperial court for the rest of his life, enjoying a life of prosperity in the service of the court, he felt an inner need to devote himself to Buddhism and to engage in the work of benefiting living beings.
During the kinoto no ushi year of the Genkyu era (1205), I was given his kind permission to copy the Senchaku (Senchaku shu).
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 artnet.com: Resource Library: Fujiwara (ii): (4) Fujiwara no Tadamichi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
After a political and military conflict with his father, Tadazane (1078–1162), and his brother Yorinaga (1120–56), which also included the issue of succession to the throne, Tadamichi emerged triumphant and served as regent for 38 years near the end of the Heian era (794–1185).
Tadamichi based his style on that of (2) Fujiwara no Kozei, another of the Sanseki, but developed a more deliberate, vigorous, stronger stroke, less elegant and smooth than the styles of the early Heian-period court calligraphers, and more appropriate to the tastes of the warrior classes, which were then in the ascendancy.
Tadamichi was also celebrated as a poet, writing in Japanese and Chinese.
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 artnet.com: Resource Library: Ono no Michikaze   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
He is known, along with Fujiwara no Sari (see FUJIWARA (ii), (1)) and Fujiwara no Kozei (see FUJIWARA (ii), (2)), as one of the Sanseki (‘three brush traces’; Three Masters) who Japanized the calligraphy that had been learnt from the Chinese during the previous centuries.
While his calligraphy followed the style of the legendary 4th-century Chinese calligrapher Wang Xizhi (see WANG (i), (1)), he also added his own refinements, a romantic twist and a softer feel with more freedom of movement than was common under the strictures of Chinese calligraphy (see fig.).
This piece consisted of ten poems by Michikaze’s contemporary Oe no Asatsuna, which were later transferred to a screen in the imperial palace.
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 Japan Inc. : Dances in the dark.(Look) @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The chief advisor to the Imperial throne, Fujiwara no Tadamichi, suggested seeking divine intervention from the water god, Ame no Oshikumone no Mikoto.
This particular divinity happened to be the offspring of a pair of the Fujiwara clan's tutelary deities.
The water god's residence at Wakamiya Shrine is only 50 paces south of the clan's main shrine of Kasuga Taisha on the slopes of Mount Mikasa, which rises above the east side of the city of Nara.
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Though intended to be the principal image at Motsuji, the retired emperor Toba was so taken by this statue that he forbade its removal from the capital.
An understandably apoplectic Motohira garnished his hunger strike with a few words to the imperial regent Tadamichi, and the statue was soon on its way to Hiraizumi.
Though governor Fujiwara no Norisue did double duty as peacekeeper general from 1176 until Hidehira's appointment, it is likely that Hidehira was being treated as peacekeeper general during this time.
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 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Cloistered Rule, also known as the Insei system, is a distinct feature of Japanese history and politics and sometimes in business.
In almost all, governments and administrations units, the nominal ruler and governor has no practical power, and instead, regents and any other kind of advisors have actual power.
On one side were Retired Emperor Toba and his son Emperor Go-Shirakawa, supported by Fujiwara no Tadamichi and Taira no Kiyomori, on the other was Retired Emperor Sutoku, supported by Fujiwara...
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 1164   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
We must stop somewhere in our examination of causes; and which we cannot hope to find any principle more general.
No man The first has a natural tendency to give pleasure; the second, that these principles can be resolved into principles more simple purpose.
But if it were possible, it belongs not to the present original; happy, if we can render all the consequences benevolence?
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 2001 Waka - The Kinyoshu
It was ordered by Emperor Shirakawa (1053-1129; r.1072-1086) and compiled by Minamoto no Toshinari (or, more usually, Shunrai) (?1055-?1129).
Shunrai was a gifted poet and critic, championing more 'modern' trends in poetry, as opposed to conservatives such as Fujiwara no Mototoshi (?-1142/3).
Consequently, he was regarded as eccentric by his peers (he did produce some odd poetry) and Shirakawa required two rewrites of the anthology before he was satisfied with it.
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 The Life of Cone
I attribute this to no sex for extended periods of time.
The city is getting rid of his position next year because they realized that they have no use for him.
I am going to be sitting at a desk from 10:30-4:30 with nothing to do and no internet to distract me. I think I'm going to write people letters.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
was the name of a family descended from Fujiwara Tadamichi (1097-1164).
The first use of the name was by Sanetsune, Tadamichi's grandson [3].
In the 12th and 13th centuries, many noble houses adopted family names based on the name of one of their principal estates; the Daigo family was one such [5].
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 Hogen Rebellion - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
(保元の乱) was a Japanese Civil_war fought in 1156 over Japanese imperial succession and control of the Fujiwara clan of Regents.
Minamoto_no_Tameyoshi, head of the Minamoto clan, and Taira_no_Tadamasa sided with Sutoku and Yorinaga while on the other hand Minamoto_no_Yoshitomo, first son of Minamoto no Tameyoshi, and Taira_no_Kiyomori, head of the Taira clan and nephew of Taira no Tadamasa, sided with Go-Shirakawa and Tadamichi.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
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