Marriages and Children
He was married to Takashina no Takako (高階 貴子) (called Kō-no-Naishi 高内侍 or Gidō-sanshi no Haha 儀同三司母), daughter of Takashina no Naritada (高階 成忠).
Their children were
- Korechika (伊周) (Gidō-sanshi, 儀同三司) (974-1010) - Naidaijin
- Teishi (定子) (977-1001), consort of Emperor Ichijō
- Takaie (隆家) (979-1044)
- Ryūen (隆円) (Komatsu Sōzu, 小松僧都) (980-1015), priest
- Genshi (原子) (ca.980-1002), consort of Emperor Sanjō
- Daughter (?-?), married to Imperial Prince Atsumichi (son of Emperor Reizei)
- Daughter (?-1002), Mikushige-dono-no-bettō (御匣殿別当) (concubine of Emperor Ichijō)
His other children were:
- Michiyori (道頼) (971-995) - Gon-no-Dainagon
- Yorichika (頼親)
- Chikayori (周頼)
- Chikaie (周家)
- Daughter, lady-in-waiting for Empress Kenshi, consort of Emperor Sanjō
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