About Fujiwara no Toyonari
Lived 704 – 766 (aged 61–62). Fujiwara no Toyonari was a Japanese samurai and politician.
was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Nara period.
Career Toyonari served as a minister during the reigns of Emperor Shōmu, Empress Kōken, Emperor Junnin and Empress Shōtoku. 749 (4th month): Toyonari was promoted in rank from dainagon to a rank equivalent to udaijin. 765 (Tenroku 3, 11th month): Toyonari died at age 62.
Genealogy This member of the Fujiwara clan was the son of Muchimaro. and Otomaro.
Toyonari was the father of Fujiwara no Tsuginawa.
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Who was Fujiwara no Toyonari?
Japanese politician
When was Fujiwara no Toyonari born?
Fujiwara no Toyonari was born in 704.
When did Fujiwara no Toyonari die?
Fujiwara no Toyonari died on 12 January 766.
What was Fujiwara no Toyonari's occupation?
Fujiwara no Toyonari was a samurai and politician.
What nationality was Fujiwara no Toyonari?
Fujiwara no Toyonari was Japanese.
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