Kyōke

The Kyōke (藤原京家, Fujiwara Kyōke) was a cadet branch of the Fujiwara clan. It was founded by Fujiwara no Maro

Fujiwara Kyōke
藤原京家
Mon: Sagarifuji
Home provinceYamato Province
Parent houseFujiwara clan
TitlesVarious
FounderFujiwara no Maro
Founding year8th century

Maro had three brothers: Muchimaro, Fusasaki, and Umakai. These four brothers are known for having established the "four houses" of the Fujiwara.

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