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Fujiwara no Toyonari
Fujiwara
no Toyonari
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
: Toyonari was
promoted
in
rank
from
dainagon
to a rank
equivalent
to
udaijin
.
765
: Toyonari
died
at
age
62
.
Genealogy
This member of the
Fujiwara clan
was the son of
Muchimaro
. Toyonari's
brothers
were
Nakamaro
and
Otomaro
.
Toyonari was
the father
of
Fujiwara no Tsuginawa
.