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Fujiwara Kiyohira

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1056–1128 Also known as Ōshū Fujiwara clan、Lord Kiyohira

Second head of the Ōshū Fujiwara clan, son of Fujiwara no Nobunori of the Kawachi line, born 1056;…

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  1. 1056–1087Mutsu · MutsuGrew up amid the warfare between the Kiyohara and Abe clans; after the Later Three-Year War submitted to imperial forces and gradually integrated the Ōshū warlords, laying the foundation for unifying southern Mutsu.
  2. 1087–1128Hiraizumi · MutsuUnified southern Mutsu with Hiraizumi as his political center; around 1091 continued expanding Chūson-ji and other Buddhist structures, pursuing a rule based on Buddhist governance while maintaining nominal vassalage to the Kyoto court.

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