Fujiwara no Sadakata
Fujiwara no Sadakata (藤原定方, 873–932), also known as the Minister of the Right of Sanjō (三条右大臣, Sanjō Udaijin), was a Japanese poet and courtier.
The poet Fujiwara no Kanesuke was his cousin and son-in-law and his son Asatada was also a poet. He was appointed as Udajin of the Third Ward and we see him in storied from the Tales of Yamato. 19 poems can be found in the Imperial Anthologies, and he also had a private collection of poems.[1]
His father was Fujiwara no Takafuji.
Poetry
One of his poems is included in Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
名にし負はば逢坂山のさねかづら
人に知られでくるよしもがな
na ni shi owaba Ōsaka-yama no sanekazura
hito ni shirarede kuru yoshi mogana
(Gosen Wakashū 14:701)
References
- ^ "Fujiwara no Sadakata • . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史". . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
External links
- Biography and e-text of his poems in Japanese.
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