Fujiwara no Tadamichi

Fujiwara no Tadamichi (藤原 忠通, March 15, 1097 – March 13, 1164) was the eldest son of the Japanese regent (Kampaku) Fujiwara no Tadazane and a member of the politically powerful Fujiwara clan.^[1] He was the father of Fujiwara no Kanefusa and Jien.

In the Hōgen Rebellion of 1156, Tadamichi sided with the Emperor Go-Shirakawa, while his brother Fujiwara no Yorinaga sided with Emperor Sutoku.^[1]

Marriage and Children

• Fujiwara Soshi
  • Fujiwara no Kiyoko
  • son (d.1127)
• Minamoto Nobuko, daughter of Minamoto Norinobu
  • Konoe Motozane
• Minamoto Toshiko
  • Fujiwara no Motofusa
  • Shinen (1153-1224)
  • Saichu
• Minamoto Toshiko, daughter of Akitoshi
  • Fujiwara no Ikushi
• Kaga no Tsubone
  • Fujiwara no Kanezane
  • Jien
  • Fujiwara no Kanefusa
  • Doen (1151-1170)
• daughter of Fujiwara Motonobu
  • Eshin (1114-1171)
• daughter of Minamoto Moritsune
  • ??? (尊忠; b.1150)
• unknown
  • ??? (覚忠;1118-1177)

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