The Katsuragi clan (葛城氏, Katsuragi-uji) was a Japanese aristocratic kin group (uji) that flourished during the Kofun period. The Katsuragi clan was founded...
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militarily valuable clans like the Heguri and Mononobe) supplanted the formerly dominant Katsuragi clan as the most powerful clan at the Yamato court...
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period included the Soga clan, Mononobe clan and Katsuragi clan. In the Yamato period prior to the ritsuryō system, the powerful clans based in Yamato Province...
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The Abe clan (安倍氏, Abe-shi) was one of the oldest of the major Japanese clans (uji); and the clan retained its prominence during the Sengoku period and...
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mothered Princes Katsuragi and Sai. She later married Fujiwara no Fuhito and bore Kōmyōshi (Empress Kōmyō). In 736, Princes Katsuragi and Sai were given...
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seems to rework legends associated with the Ōtomo clan (大伴氏), and its function was to establish that clan's links to the ruling family, just as those of Suijin...
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Kojiki records that he ruled from the palace of Takaoka-no-miya (葛城高岡宮) at Katsuragi in what would come to be known as Yamato Province. While another more...
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been assigned. It is certainly possible that he was a chieftain or local clan leader, and that the polity he ruled would have only encompassed a small...
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"Ōnamuchi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29. The Emperor's Clans: The Way of the Descendants, Aogaki Publishing, 2018. Varley, H. Paul. (1980)...
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Emperor Kanmu between 737 and 806 AD. Empress: Yosotarashi-hime (世襲足媛), Owari clan's daughter Prince Ametarashihikokunioshihito (天足彦国押人命) Prince Yamatotarashihikokunioshihito...
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