Tsunesada
Japanese prince and noble leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 12th, 884
1140 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Born in 825, a prominent figure in the imperial court of Japan during the Heian period. Member of the powerful Fujiwara clan, served in high-ranking positions. Played a crucial role in the political landscape of the era, influencing imperial decisions and policies. Contributed to cultural and political developments of the time.
Held influential court positions
Part of the Fujiwara clan
Influenced Heian period politics
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