{"slug": "fujiwara-no-mototsune", "label": "Fujiwara no Mototsune", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujiwara_no_Mototsune", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1397196", "qid": "Q1397196", "description": "Japanese politician (836-891)", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [836, 891], "span_label": ["836 CE", "891 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "sessho-and-kampaku", "label": "Sesshō and Kampaku", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "fujiwara-clan", "label": "Fujiwara clan", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "buddhism-in-japan", "label": "Buddhism in Japan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kyoto", "label": "Kyoto", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 836, "year_label": "836 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Fujiwara no Mototsune, Japanese regent (d. 891)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350026626#Births", "title": "836", "revid": 1350026626, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 872, "year_label": "872 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Fujiwara no Yoshifusa, Japanese regent (sesshō), dies at his native Kyoto, having ruled since 858. He is succeeded as head of the Fujiwara clan by his son Fujiwara no Mototsune.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267071842#Japan", "title": "872", "revid": 1267071842, "section": "Events › By place › Japan"}}, {"year": 876, "year_label": "876 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Seiwa abdicates the throne, in favor of his 7-year-old son Yōzei. Seiwa becomes a Buddhist priest; he appoints Fujiwara no Mototsune as regent (sesshō), who assists the child emperor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267070562#Japan", "title": "876", "revid": 1267070562, "section": "Events › By place › Japan"}}, {"year": 880, "year_label": "880 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Fujiwara no Mototsune, Japanese statesman, creates the position of regent (kampaku) for himself. The Fujiwara clan will be able to dominate the government for more than 3 centuries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372561483#Asia", "title": "880", "revid": 1372561483, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 884, "year_label": "884 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 4", "text": "March 4 – Emperor Yōzei is forced to abdicate the throne by Fujiwara no Mototsune, chancellor (kampaku) of the Japanese royal court. He is succeeded by his great-uncle Kōkō.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366654158#Asia", "title": "884", "revid": 1366654158, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 891, "year_label": "891 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 25", "text": "February 25 – Fujiwara no Mototsune, Japanese regent (b. 836)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267072819#Deaths", "title": "891", "revid": 1267072819, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 891, "year_label": "891 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 25", "text": "February 25 – Fujiwara no Mototsune, a Japanese statesman, dies. In his lifetime, he had forced the resignation of Emperor Yōzei and become head of the Fujiwara clan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267072819#Japan", "title": "891", "revid": 1267072819, "section": "Events › By place › Japan"}}]}