Kujō Michiie (九条 道家) (28 July 1193 — 1 April 1252) was a
Japanese regent in the 13th century. He was the father of
Kujō Yoritsune
, also known as , was the fourth ''shōgun'' of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. His father was '' kanpaku'' Kujō Michiie and his grandmother was a niece of Minamoto no Yoritomo. His wife was a granddaughter of Yoritomo and daughter of Minamo ...
and grandson of Kujō Kanezane (also known as
Fujiwara no Kanezane). He was the father of
Norizane and
Yoritsune. His third son
Ichijō Sanetsune was the founding father of the
Ichijō family, while his second son
Nijō Yoshizane founded the
Nijō family.
The
Kujō family were sponsors of the
Kitano Shrine.
In 1219, Kujō Michiie offered an
emakimono named "Kitano Tenjin Engi Emaki" (Illustrated Scroll of the History of the Kitano Shrine) to the Kitano shrine. He gave an enlarged version of the scroll to the Kitano shrine in 1223.
[Herbert Plutschow, ]
Tragic Victims in Japanese Religion, Politics, and the Arts
', ''Anthropoetics'', University of California, Los Angeles
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In 1226, Michiie managed to have his son
Yoritsune appointed fourth shōgun of the
Kamakura shogunate
The was the feudal military government of Japan during the Kamakura period from 1185 to 1333. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)"''Kamakura-jidai''"in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 459.
The Kamakura shogunate was established by Minamoto no Yori ...
.
In 1238, he was ordained as a Buddhist monk.
Family
* Father:
Kujō Yoshitsune
* Mother: Ichijō Yoshiyasu's daughter
* Wife and Children:
** Wife: Sainonji Rinshi (1192-1251)
***
Kujō Norizane
***
Nijō Yoshizane
***
Kujō Yoritsune
, also known as , was the fourth ''shōgun'' of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. His father was '' kanpaku'' Kujō Michiie and his grandmother was a niece of Minamoto no Yoritomo. His wife was a granddaughter of Yoritomo and daughter of Minamo ...
***
Ichijō Sanetsune
*** Enjitsu (?-1272)
*** Jigen (?-1255)
*** Hōjo (1227-1284)
***
Kujō Shunshi married
Emperor Go-Horikawa
*** Kujo Jinshi married
Konoe Kanetsune
*** Shijo Emperor's wet-nurse
** Wife: Minamoto no Arimasa's daughter
*** ??? (深忠)
** Wife: Minamoto no Shigemichi
*** Jitsu (1238?-1300?)
** Unknown
*** ??? (行昭;1231?-1303)
*** ??? (道智)
*** ??? (道意)
*** Shoshin (1236?-1287)
References
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1193 births
1252 deaths
Fujiwara clan
Kujō family
People of the Heian period
People of the Kamakura period
Buddhist clergy of the Kamakura period
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