Fujiwara Takaie

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Who is Fujiwara Takaie?

Fujiwara no Takaie, the regional governor of Kyūshū. Takaie had been sent down from Kyoto to Kyūshū. He was a son of Fujiwara no Michitaka and his wife Takashina no Takako and thus a grandson of Fujiwara no Morosuke. He had a sister Teishi.

Takaie successfully led the defense of Dazaifu against the Toi invasion of 1019.

He retired in 1070 and built a retirement villa in Kikuchi-gun where he lived until he died. The remains of his villa can still be seen today.

Man called Chikanori worked for Takaie.

Takaie's grandson Fujiwara Noritaka found Kikuchi clan.

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on July 23, 2013

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