Kujō Michiie (九条 道家) (July 28, 1193 — April 1, 1252) was a
Japanese regent in the 13th century. He was the father of
Kujō Yoritsune and grandson of Kujō Kanezane (also known as
Fujiwara no Kanezane). He was the father of
Norizane and
Yoritsune. His third son
Ichijō Sanetsune was the founding father of
Ichijō family, while his second son
Nijō Yoshizane founded
Nijō family
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The
Kujō family were sponsors of the
Kitano Shrine
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In 1219, Kujō Michiie offered an
emakimono named "Kitano Tenjin Engi Emaki" (Illustrated Scroll of the History of the Kitano Shrine) to the Kitano shrine. He gave an enlarged version of the history to the Kitano shrine in 1223.
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In 1226, Michiie managed to have his son
Yoritsune appointed fourth shōgun of the
Kamakura shogunate.
In 1238, he ordained as a Buddhist monk.
Family
* Father:
Kujō Yoshitsune
* Mother: Ichijō Yoshiyasu’s daughter
* Wife and Children:
** Wife: Sainonji Rinshi (1192-1251)
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Kujō Norizane
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Nijō Yoshizane
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Kujō Yoritsune
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Ichijō Sanetsune
*** Enjitsu（?-1272）
*** Jigen （?-1255）
*** Hōjo (1227-1284)
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Kujō Shunshi married
Emperor Go-Horikawa
*** Kujo Jinshi married
Konoe Kanetsune
*** Shijo Emperor’s wet-nurse
** Wife: Minamoto no Arimasa’s daughter
*** ??? (深忠)
** Wife: Minamoto no Shigemichi
*** Jitsu （1238?-1300?）
** Unknown
*** ??? (行昭;1231?-1303）
*** ??? (道智)
*** ??? (道意)
*** Shoshin (1236?-1287)
References
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1193 births
1252 deaths
Fujiwara clan
Kujō family
People of Heian-period Japan
People of Kamakura-period Japan
Kamakura period Buddhist clergy
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