Fujiwara no Uchimaro

• Period: Nara Period / Heian Period
• Occupation: Minister
• Family: Fujiwara no Matate (father) Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu (son) Fujiwara no Manatsu (son) Fujiwara no Onatsu (daughter)
• Birth: 756AD
• Death: 812AD

Fujiwara no Uchimaro

Fujiwara no Uchimaro (藤原 内麻呂) was a member of the Fujiwara Clan, more specifically the Hokke Branch of this clan.

Living from 756-812AD he held the position of minister at Nagaoka and was also known by the name Nagaoka Daijin.¹

He was the son of Fujiwara no Matate and had a son by the name of Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu.²

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.

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