Kujo Hisatada
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, son of Nijō Harutaka
, was a kuge
or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
(1603–1868). He was adopted by his brother Suketsugu
as his son. He held a regent position kampaku from 1856 to 1862, and retired in 1863, becoming a priest. He had children:
Nijo Harutaka
, son of Nijō Munemoto, was a Japanese kugyō of the Edo period . He had many children with a daughter of the fifth lord of Mito Domain Tokugawa Munemoto...
, was a kuge
Kuge
The was a Japanese aristocratic class that dominated the Japanese imperial court in Kyoto until the rise of the Shogunate in the 12th century at which point it was eclipsed by the daimyo...
or Japanese court noble of the Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
(1603–1868). He was adopted by his brother Suketsugu
Kujo Suketsugu
, son of Nijō Harutaka and adopted son of Kujō Sukeie, was a kuge or Japanese court noble of the Edo period . He, as his father did, adopted son of Nijō Harutaka, Hisatada.-References:...
as his son. He held a regent position kampaku from 1856 to 1862, and retired in 1863, becoming a priest. He had children:
- Yukitsune (adopted son)
- Kujō AsakoEmpress Eishowas the empress consort of Emperor Kōmei of Japan. She is also known under the technically incorrect name .- Early life :As the daughter of Kujō Hisatada, who was a former kampaku, Kujō Asako could anticipate a life unfolding entirely within the ambit of the Imperial court; but she could not have...
to Emperor KōmeiEmperor Komeiwas the 121st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōmei's reign spanned the years from 1846 through 1867.-Genealogy:Before Kōmei's accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name was ;, his title was .... - MichitakaKujo Michitaka, son of regent Nijō Hisatada and adopted son of his brother Yukinori, was a kuge or Japanese court noble of the late Edo period and politician of the early Meiji era who served as a member of the House of Peers...
- Matsuzono Hisayoshi
- Tsurudono Tadayoshi
- Takatsukasa HiromichiTakatsukasa Hiromichi, son of Kujō Hisatada and adopted son of Takatsukasa Sukehiro, was a kazoku of the Meiji period who served in Imperial Japanese Army. Nobusuke and Nobuhiro were his sons....
- Nijō MotohiroNijo MotohiroPrince , was a Japanese nobleman who served the Meiji government as a court official and member of House of Peers.-Biography:Nijō Motohiro was born in Kyoto as the eighth son of Kujō Hisatada.He was adopted by Nijō Narinobu, another of the five regent houses, to carry on the Nijō family name. His...