# Fujiwara no Koretada

_Japanese noble_

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> Fujiwara no Koretada/Koremasa, also known as Ichijō Sesshō, was a Japanese statesman, courtier, politician and waka-poet during the Heian period. His poems were published in "The Collected Poems of the First Ward Regent", Ichijo Sessho Gyoshu, and in Hyakunin Isshu. He was handsome and wise, and his personality was flashy.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 924 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P569))
- **Died:** 9 December 972 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P570))
- **Place of death:** Kyoto ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Japan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P27))
- **Occupation:** poet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P106))
- **Spouse:** Keiko-naishinnō; Idono ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P26))
- **Positions held:** Daijō-daijin (22 November 971 – 1 December 972); regent (3 July 970 – 1 December 972); Udaijin (7 March 970 – 22 November 971); Dainagon (27 September 969 – 7 March 970) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220#P39))

## Questions

**When was Fujiwara no Koretada born?**  
Fujiwara no Koretada was born on 924.

**What positions has Fujiwara no Koretada held?**  
Positions held by Fujiwara no Koretada include: Daijō-daijin (0971–0972); regent (0970–0972); Udaijin (0970–0971); Dainagon (0969–0970).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Fujiwara no Koretada](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujiwara_no_Koretada) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1290220](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290220) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Hyakuninisshu 045.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_045.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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