Moreover, the main branch of the Northern House became maternal grandfather over three generations--Fuyutsugu (Emperor Montoku), FUJIWARA no Yoshifusa (Emperor Seiwa) and FUJIWARA no Mototsune (Emperor Suzaku and Emperor Murakami)--whereby the predominance of the Northern House was established. |
さらに、冬嗣(文徳天皇)・藤原良房(清和天皇)・藤原基経(朱雀天皇・村上天皇)と北家嫡流が三代に亘って天皇の外祖父となり、同家の優勢を確立した。 |