The Northern Fujiwara (奥州藤原氏 Ōshū Fujiwara-shi) were a Japanese noble family that ruled the Tōhoku region (the northeast of Honshū) of Japan during the...

the Northern Fujiwara that took place in the Tōhoku region of Japan from September 1 to October 14, 1189. It resulted in the downfall of the Northern Fujiwara...

after World War II, mummies of the Northern Fujiwara family in Hiraizumi (the capital city of the Northern Fujiwara), who were thought to have been related...

Families The Fujiwara clan and its members Fujiwara no Kamatari Fujiwara no Fuhito Fujiwara no Michinaga Northern Fujiwara clan Fujiwara no Kiyohira Art...

The Fujiwara clan (藤原氏, Fujiwara-shi or Fujiwara-uji) was a powerful family of imperial regents in Japan, descending from the Nakatomi clan and, as legend...

Taira no Kiyomune Min Tanaka as Fujiwara no Hidehira Yūsuke Hirayama as Fujiwara no Kunihira Hiroshi Yamamoto as Fujiwara no Yasuhira Mayumi Amano as Toku...

Fujiwara no Yasuhira (藤原 泰衡, 1155 – October 14, 1189) was the fourth ruler of Northern Fujiwara in Mutsu Province, Japan, the second son of Hidehira....

The Fujiwara Hok-ke (藤原北家, lit. Fujiwara northern house) was cadet branch of the Fujiwara clan of Japan. The other three were the Fujiwara Nan-ke, Fujiwara...

early Kamakura period, the shogunate continued warfare against the Northern Fujiwara which was only defeated in 1189. Then, the authority to the Kamakura...

de facto military dictator of Japan (not including the independent Northern Fujiwara). The title of shikken was modified, as second in command to the Tokusō...

The Fujiwara clan was the primary holder of the kampaku and sesshō titles. More precisely, those titles were held by the Fujiwara Hokke (northern Fujiwara...

autonomy from Kyoto at various times throughout history. The Northern Fujiwara (奥州藤原氏 Ōshū Fujiwara-shi) were a Japanese noble family that ruled the Tōhoku...

Kagechika Hideki Takahashi as Fujiwara no Hidehira Ikkei Watanabe as Fujiwara no Yasuhira Kazushige Nagashima as Fujiwara no Kunihira Mikijirō Hira as...

Fujiwara no Hidehira (藤原 秀衡, 1122? – November 30, 1187) was the third ruler of Northern Fujiwara in Mutsu Province, Japan, the grandson of Fujiwara no...

fled into Hiraizumi, Mutsu Province. He was sheltered by Northern Fujiwara's 3rd ruler Fujiwara no Hidehira. Hidehira appointed Yoshitsune as general to...

Minbukyō-nyūdō. The poet Fujiwara no Tameie was born in 1198. He was a member of the Nagaie lineage of the Northern Branch of the Fujiwara clan, the second son...

of Fujiwara no Fuhito. Fujiwara Hokke (藤原北家) – northern family; descended from Fujiwara no Fusasaki. Fujiwara Kyōke (藤原京家) – descended from Fujiwara no...

in northern Japan. Following another civil war – the Later Three-Year War – Fujiwara no Kiyohira took full power; his family, the Northern Fujiwara, controlled...

where he was put under the protection of Fujiwara no Hidehira, head of the powerful regional Northern Fujiwara clan.: 325  A skillful swordsman, Yoshitsune...

War (c. 1083–1089) Minamoto clan Northern Fujiwara clan Kiyohara clan Minamoto and Fujiwara victory The Northern Fujiwara clan ruled the former territory...

large-scale temple construction was carried out by Fujiwara no Kiyohira, the founder of the Northern Fujiwara clan. The temple was built to placate souls of...

of the Hiraizumi or Northern Fujiwara dynasty that ruled Northern Japan from about 1100 to 1189. Kiyohira was the son of Fujiwara no Tsunekiyo and a daughter...

the Battle of Ōshū fought between the Kamakura government and the Northern Fujiwara in 1189 was in fact the last battle during this period of civil war...

of the Northern Fujiwara clan, but remained inhabited by the Emishi people well into the historic period. After the fall of the Northern Fujiwara in the...

Japanese kuge (court aristocrat) family related to the Northern Fujiwara branch of the Fujiwara clan and the Imadegawa clan. The family's name was taken...

branch family of the Japanese Fujiwara clan of court nobles, more specifically Fujiwara no Hidesato of the Northern Fujiwara branch. The clan was a powerful...

before being incorporated into Mutsu Province by the Northern Fujiwara around 1094. The Northern Fujiwara set up the port settlement Tosaminato in present-day...

historic temples and shrines and Fujiwara no Sato, a theme park and movie lot based on the exploits of the Northern Fujiwaras in the 12th century. Many famous...

Province, a former Japanese province Ōshū, Iwate, Japan, a city Northern Fujiwara (Ōshū Fujiwara-shi), a Japanese noble family Ōshū Corporation This disambiguation...

(Kōkyo), 1868–present Hiraizumi was the capital of totally independent Northern Fujiwara polity (Ōshū) based in Tōhoku region, having defeated Emishi tribes...