Fujiwara no Fusasaki

Fujiwara no Fusasaki
Fujiwara no Fusasaki
Native name藤原 房前
Born681
Died737
NationalityJapanese
Spouse(s)Muro no Oukami (daughter of Mine-ō - a descendant of Emperor Bidatsu)
IssueFujiwara no Nagate
Fujiwara no Matate
Fujiwara no Mitate
Fujiwara no Kitanobunin
And many others
FatherFujiwara no Fuhito
MotherSoga no Shōshi [ja]
Notes
Relatives
Fujiwara no Muchimaro (brother)
Fujiwara no Miyako (brother)
Fujiwara no Nagako (brother)
Fujiwara no Umakai (brother)
Fujiwara no Maro (brother)
Empress Kōmyō (sister)
Fujiwara no Tabino (brother)

Fujiwara no Fusasaki (藤原 房前, 681 – May 25, 737) was a Japanese court noble who was a member of the Fujiwara clan and the founder of the Hokke House of the Fujiwara.[1] He served as Sangi (Associate Counselor) in the Imperial Court.

  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Fusasaki" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 202, p. 202, at Google Books; Brinkley, Frank et al. (1915). A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, p. 203., p. 203, at Google Books