About Nijō Michihira
Lived 1288 – 1335 (aged 46–47). Nijō Michihira was a Japanese politician.
was a Japanese kugyō (court noble) of the late Kamakura period. He was the son of regent Nijō Kanemoto.
Michihira held the position of kampaku (chief advisor to the emperor) from 1316–1318 and from 1327–1330. He married a daughter of Nijō Morotada and a daughter of . From the latter he had a son, Nijō Yoshimoto, and a daughter who was later a consort of Emperor Go-Daigo, and another son who was adopted by the Tominokouji family and became known as .
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Who was Nijō Michihira?
Japanese noble
When was Nijō Michihira born?
Nijō Michihira was born in 1288.
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Nijō Michihira died on 27 February 1335.
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Nijō Michihira was a politician.
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Nijō Michihira was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nijō Michihira. https://biography.guide/nijo-michihira/
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