Kujō Yoritsugu
Kujō Yoritsugu (九条 頼嗣, December 17, 1239 – October 14, 1256; r. 1244–1252), also known as Fujiwara no Yoritsugu (藤原 頼嗣), was the fifth shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. His father was the 4th Kamakura shōgun, Kujō Yoritsune.
Fujiwara no Yoritsugu 藤原 頼嗣 | |
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| Shōgun | |
| In office 1244–1252 | |
| Monarchs | Go-Saga Go-Fukakusa |
| Shikken | Hōjō Tsunetoki Hōjō Tokiyori |
| Preceded by | Fujiwara no Yoritsune |
| Succeeded by | Prince Munetaka |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 17, 1239 Kamakura, Japan |
| Died | October 14, 1256 (aged 16) Kyoto, Japan |
| Spouse | Hiwadahime |
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The Kujō family was one of the five branches of the historically powerful Fujiwara clan of courtiers.
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