Tachibana no Moroe
Tachibana no Moroe (橘諸兄, 684-757) was a Japanese Imperial prince and official in the court of Emperor Shōmu[1]
He was the father of Tachibana no Naramaro[2]
- 738 (Tenpyō 10, 1st month): Moroe was created Udaijin (Minister of the Right) in the Imperial court.[3]
- 740 (Tenpyō 12): Moroe put down a revolt by Fujiwara no Nakamoro.[1]
- 742 (Tenpyō 14): The emperor sent Moroe to Ise to convey his appreciation to the kami.[4]
- 743 (Tenpyō 15): Moroe was elevated to a rank almost equal to udaijin (Minister of the Left).[4]
- 756 (Tenpyō-shōhō 8, 2nd month): Emperor Kōken is informed that Moroe is contemplating revolt, but the emperor refuses to credit the rumor; nevertheless, Moroe resigns.[5]
- 757 (Tenpyō-hōji 1): Moroe dies at age 74; and his rank is posthumously raised by the emperor.[6]
Notes
- ^ a b Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tachibana no Moroe" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 921, p. 921, at Google Books.
- ^ Nussbaum, "Tachibana no Naramaro" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 921, p. 921, at Google Books.
- ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 70., p. 70, at Google Books
- ^ a b Titsingh, p. 71., p. 71, at Google Books
- ^ Titsingh, p. 74., p. 74, at Google Books
- ^ Titsingh, pp. 74-75., p. 74, at Google Books
References
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 10-ISBN 0-674-01753-6; 13-ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691.
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