Ariwara clan

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Ariwara clan
在原氏
Parent houseImperial family
Founding yearKōnin (810-824)

The Ariwara clan (在原氏, Ariwara-uji, also known as the Arihara clan) was a Japanese noble family of imperial descent

Name[]

The name of the clan is also read Arihara.[1]

History[]

The clan was initially formed during the (810-824)[2] in the reign of Emperor Saga from the children of former Imperial Prince Takaoka (廃太子高岳親王, hai-taishi Takaoka-shinnō).[1] In 826,[2] following a request by Takaoka's brother Prince Abo (阿保親王, Abo-shinnō), the latter's sons Yukihira, Narihira, Morihira (守平) and Nakahira (仲平) were also given this name.[1] The descendants of Narihira, a great waka poet, continued to flourish.[1] The clan remained politically obscure, however, due to pressure from the powerful Fujiwara clan.[1]

Family tree[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e article "Ariwara-uji". Hitachi.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b article "Ariwara-uji". Britannica.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i (生没年不詳)
  4. ^ 従兄妹である、’s wifeで、’s mother。
  5. ^ (生年不詳 - 887没)
  6. ^ の。
  7. ^ (生没年不詳)の養子。
  8. ^ の作者と目されている中で、一番有力。
  9. ^ (生没年不詳)の母。
  10. ^ の養子。
  11. ^ (生没年不詳)、のちの室。
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