Fujiwara no Tadamichi

Fujiwara no Tadamichi (Japanese藤原 忠 通; * 1097, † 1164 ) was the eldest son of the Japanese regent ( Kampaku ) Fujiwara no Tadazane and a member of the politically influential clan of the Fujiwara. From 1123 to 1158 he was Sesshō and Kampaku the Emperor Sutoku and Konoe and Kampaku of Go - Shirakawa.

In the Hōgen Rebellion of 1156 Tadamichi stood on the side of Go - Shirakawa.

Tadamichi had various women more than a dozen children including:

  • Fujiwara no Kiyoko (1122-1182), second wife of Sutoku - Tennō,
  • Konoe Motozane (1143-1166), Kampaku and founder of the Konoe family,
  • Matsudono Motofusa (1145-1231), Sesshō, Kampaku and founder of Matsudono family,
  • Fujiwara no Muneko (1146-1173), second wife of Nijo - Tennō and mother of Rokujo - Tennō,
  • Kujo Kanezane (1149-1207), Kampaku, Daijō daijin and founder of the Kujo family,
  • Fujiwara no Kanefusa (1153-1217), Daijō daijin,
  • Jien (1155-1225), chief priest of the Tendai Buddhist shū,
  • Fujiwara no Shimeko (1131-1176), second wife of Konoe - Tennō.
  • Fujiwara
  • Regent (Japan)
  • Born in 1097
  • Died in 1164
  • Man
Fujiwara clan Emperor Go-Shirakawa
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