Kujo Kaneharu
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, son of Takatsukasa Norihira
and adopted son of regent Michifusa
, was a kugyō
or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
(1603–1868). Unlike other members of the family, he did not hold regent positions kampaku and sesshō. He married a daughter of Kujō Michifusa
and a daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo
. With the former he had a son Kujō Sukezane
; with the latter Nijō Tsunahira
.
Takatsukasa Norihira
, son of Nobuhisa, was a kugyo or Japanese court noble of the early Edo period . He did not hold regent positions kampaku and sessho. Fusasuke was his son. His other son Kujō Kaneharu was adopted by the Kujō family.-References:...
and adopted son of regent Michifusa
Kujo Michifusa
, son of regent Yukiie, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He held a regent position sesshō in 1647. He married a daughter of second head of Echizen Domain Matsudaira Tadanao...
, was a kugyō
Kugyo
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 kugyō was broadly divided into two groups: the , comprising the Chancellor of the Realm, the Minister of the Left, and the Minister of the Right; and the , comprising the...
or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
(1603–1868). Unlike other members of the family, he did not hold regent positions kampaku and sesshō. He married a daughter of Kujō Michifusa
Kujo Michifusa
, son of regent Yukiie, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He held a regent position sesshō in 1647. He married a daughter of second head of Echizen Domain Matsudaira Tadanao...
and a daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
was the 108th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Go-Mizunoo's reign spanned the years from 1611 through 1629.This 17th century sovereign was named after the 9th century Emperor Seiwa and , translates literally as "later;" and thus, he could be called the "Later...
. With the former he had a son Kujō Sukezane
Kujo Sukezane
, son of Kaneharu, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He held regent positions sesshō from 1712 to 1716 and kampaku from 1716 to 1722. He married a daughter of Emperor Go-Sai; the couple had three sons, Morotaka, Yukinori and Naozane, and a daughter who later became a consort...
; with the latter Nijō Tsunahira
Nijo Tsunahira
, son of Kujō Kaneharu and adopted son of Nijō Mitsuhira, was a Japanese kugyō of the Edo period. He held a regent position kampaku from 1722 to 1726. A daughter of Emperor Reigen was his wife who gave birth to Nijō Yoshitada.-References:...
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