Fujiwara No Yoshifusa - Career

Career

He was a minister during the reigns of Emperor Ninmyō, Emperor Montoku and Emperor Seiwa.

  • 834 (Jōwa 1, 9th day of the 7th month): Sangi
  • 835 (Jōwa 2): Gon-no-Chūnagon
  • 840 (Jōwa 7): Chūnagon
  • 842 (Jōwa 9): Dainagon
  • 848 (Saikō 1, 1st month): Udaijin
  • 857 (Saikō 4, 19th day of the 2nd month): Daijō Daijin
  • 858 (Ten'an 2, 7th day of the 11th month): Sesshō for Emperor Seiwa.
  • October 7, 872 (Jōgan 14, 2nd day of the 9th month): Yoshifusa died at the age of 69.

Yoshifusa conceived the programme of boy-sovereigns with Fujiwara regents; and his adopted son, Mototsune, carried out the plans.

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