Fujiwara no Umakai | |
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 Fujiwara no Umakai drawn by Kikuchi Yōsai | |
| Born | 694 |
| Died | 7 September 737 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Parents | Fujiwara no Fuhito (father) |
Fujiwara no Umakai (藤原 宇合, 694 – September 7, 737) was a Japanese statesman, courtier, general and politician during the Nara period.[1] The third son of Fujiwara no Fuhito, he founded the Shikike ("Ceremonials") branch of the Fujiwara clan.
- ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Umakai" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 211, p. 211, 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