Kujo Michisaki
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, son of regent Naozane
, was a kugyō
or Japan
ese court noble of the Edo period
(1603–1868). He married a daughter of Tokugawa Munekatsu
, eighth head of Owari Domain
, and the couple had a son Sukeie
.
Kujo Naozane
, son of regent Sukezane and adopted son of his nephew Tanemoto, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . Michisaki was his son. He held court positions as follows:* Kampaku * Sesshō * Daijō Daijin...
, 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 Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese 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). He married a daughter of Tokugawa Munekatsu
Tokugawa Munekatsu
was a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period, who ruled the Takasu Domain and then the Owari Domain. As lord of Takasu he used the name ....
, eighth head of Owari Domain
Owari Domain
The was a feudal domain of Japan in the Edo period. Located in what is now the western part of Aichi Prefecture, it encompassed parts of Owari, Mino, and Shinano provinces. Its headquarters were at Nagoya Castle. At its peak, it was rated at 619,500 koku, and was the largest holding of the...
, and the couple had a son Sukeie
Kujo Sukeie
, son of regent Michisaki, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He adopted son of Nijō Harutaka, Suketsugu.-References:...
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