Fujiwara no Yorinaga

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Fujiwara no Yorinaga was a powerful late Heian-period court noble and political leader who became a central figure in the conflict between aristocratic and warrior factions that culminated in the Hōgen Rebellion.

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Fujiwara no Yorinaga canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period noble
Japanese court noble
daijō-daijin
historical figure
political leader
regent
alliedWith Minamoto no Tameyoshi
Taira no Tadamasa
causeOfDeath killed in battle
centuryOfActivity 12th century
clanConflictWith Fujiwara no Tadamichi
conflict Hōgen Rebellion
countryOfCitizenship Japan
courtTitle Chūnagon
Dainagon
culture Japanese
dateOfBirth 1120
dateOfDeath 1156
era late Heian period
familyName Fujiwara clan
surface form: Fujiwara
father Fujiwara no Tadazane
givenName Yorinaga
knownFor attempt to restore Fujiwara dominance at court
central role in Hōgen Rebellion
leadership in court politics
rivalry with his brother Fujiwara no Tadamichi
memberOf Fujiwara Hokke
Fujiwara clan
mentionedIn Hōgen no ran
surface form: Hōgen Monogatari
mother Minamoto no Toshiko
nobleRank kugyō
opposed Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Taira no Kiyomori
opposedFaction warrior faction
participantIn Hōgen Rebellion
placeOfBirth Kyoto
surface form: Heian-kyō
placeOfDeath Kyoto
politicalAlignment aristocratic faction
positionHeld Daijō-daijin
surface form: daijō-daijin

kampaku
naidaijin
sadaijin
Udaijin
surface form: udaijin
religion Buddhism
residence Kyoto
surface form: Heian-kyō

Kyoto
sibling Fujiwara no Tadamichi
supported Emperor Sutoku

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Hōgen Rebellion commander Fujiwara no Yorinaga
Hōgen Rebellion participant Fujiwara no Yorinaga
retired Emperor Sutoku supportedBy Fujiwara no Yorinaga
subject surface form: Retired Emperor Sutoku
Fujiwara no Tadamichi rival Fujiwara no Yorinaga