, son of
Kaneharu, was a ''
kugyō
is the collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras. The term generally referred to the and court officials and denoted a court rank between First Rank and Third Rank un ...
'' or Japanese court noble of the
Edo period
The , also known as the , is the period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when the country was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and some 300 regional ''daimyo'', or feudal lords. Emerging from the chaos of the Sengok ...
(1603–1868). He held regent positions
sesshō from 1712 to 1716 and
kampaku from 1716 to 1722. He married a daughter of
Emperor Go-Sai
, posthumously honored as , also known as , was the 111th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). ''The Imperial House of Japan'', pp. 116.
Go-Sai's reign spanned the years from 1655 th ...
; the couple had three sons,
Morotaka,
Yukinori and
Naozane, and a daughter who later became a consort of
Tokugawa Yoshimichi, fourth head of
Owari Domain
The Owari-Han, also known as the Owari Domain, was a significant feudal domain in Tokugawa shogunate, Japan during the Edo period. Situated in the western region of what is now Aichi Prefecture, it covered portions of Owari Province, Owari, Mino ...
later known as Zuisho-in.
Family
*Father:
Kujō Kaneharu
*Mother: Tokihime
*Wife: Imperial Princess Mashiko (1669-1738)
*concubine: unknown
*Children:
**
Kujō Morotaka
, son of regent Sukezane, was a ''kugyō'' or Japanese court noble of the Edo period (1603–1868). His consort was a daughter of fourth head of Hiroshima Domain
The was a large domain that owned all of Aki Province and half of Bingo Provin ...
by Mashiko
**
Kujō Yukinori by Concubine later adopted by Mashiko
**
Kujō Naozane by Mashiko
** Kujo Sukeko married
Tokugawa Yoshimichi by Mashiko
References
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1669 births
1729 deaths
Fujiwara clan
Kujō family
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