Nijō family
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Nijō.
Nijō family (二条家, Nijō-ke) is a Japanese aristocratic kin group.[1] The Nijō was a branch of the Fujiwara clan,[2] founded by Kujō Michiie's son Nijō Yoshizane.[1] The Nijō was one of the Five regent houses; from which, the Sesshō and Kampaku were chosen.[1]
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Nijō 二条 | |
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Parent house | Kujō family (Fujiwara clan) |
Titles | Various |
Founder | Nijō Yoshizane |
Founding year | 13th century |
Dissolution | still extant |
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