About Minamoto no Mitsuyuki
Lived 1163 – 1244 (aged 80–81). Minamoto no Mitsuyuki was a Japanese politician.
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki (源 光行 1163–1244) was an author, as well as governor in Kawachi province. Mitsuyuki's cousin was the famous samurai Yorimasa.
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki was a prolific and noted writer, producing works of instruction for children, commentary on both Japanese and Chinese literature, and poetry. He studied under Shunzei.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Minamoto no Mitsuyuki?
Governor in Kawachi province
When was Minamoto no Mitsuyuki born?
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki was born in 1163.
When did Minamoto no Mitsuyuki die?
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki died on 27 March 1244.
What was Minamoto no Mitsuyuki's occupation?
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki was a politician.
What nationality was Minamoto no Mitsuyuki?
Minamoto no Mitsuyuki was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Minamoto no Mitsuyuki
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