Fujiwara no Matate

Fujiwara no Matate (藤原真楯, 715 – April 25, 766) was a Japanese noble of the Nara period. He was the third son of the founder of the Hokke branch of the Fujiwara, the sangi Fujiwara no Fusasaki. He achieved the court rank of shō san-mi (正三位) and the position of dainagon, and posthumously of daijō-daijin. His original name was Yatsuka (八束).

Fujiwara no Matate

Fujiwara no Matate (藤原真楯, 715 – April 25, 766) was a Japanese noble of the Nara period. He was the third son of the founder of the Hokke branch of the Fujiwara, the sangi Fujiwara no Fusasaki. He achieved the court rank of shō san-mi (正三位) and the position of dainagon, and posthumously of daijō-daijin. His original name was Yatsuka (八束).