Fujiwara no Nagara

• • Period: –
  • Occupation: –
  • Family: Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu (father) Fujiwara no Mototsune (son) Fujiwara no Kunitsune (son) Fujiwara no Tōtsune (son) Fujiwara no Takatsune (son) Fujiwara no Kōshi (daughter) Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (brother) Fujiwara no Junshi (sister) Fujiwara no Yoshiyo (brother) Fujiwara no Yoshisuke (brother) Fujiwara no Yoshikado (brother) Fujiwara no Koshi (sister)
  • Birth: 802AD
  • Death: 856AD

Fujiwara no Nagara

Fujiwara no Nagara (藤原長良), also known as Fujiwara no Nagayoshi, was a member of the Fujiwara Clan, more specifically the Hokke Branch of this clan. He lived from 802-856AD.³

He was the father of Fujiwara no Mototsune¹ Fujiwara no Kunitsune, Fujiwara no Tōtsune, Fujiwara no Takatsune, Fujiwara no Kōshi³ and son of Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu.²

His son Mototsune would be adopted by his brother Yoshifusa.³

Footnotes

1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.
2. Brinkley, F. (1915) “A History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era.” New York: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company.
3. Kodansha. (1993) ”Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia”. Tokyo: Kodansha Ltd.

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