Fujiwara
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first heard Apr 2025
last heard 8 Apr
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The imperial family dynasty that held power in Japan, especially influential during the Heian period.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentTom HollandThe Rest Is History · 659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2) · 21:53 · 8 Apr
…And this is a dynasty called the Fujiwara dynasty.…
Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 561. The Golden Age of Japan: Secrets of the Imperial Court ... · 43:37 · Apr 2025
…So who's in charge? At the time we've been talking about, it's basically a single family, the Fujiwara. And they are very ancient, very distinguished. So even back in the time of Nara, with all the faction fighting there, they had been kind of leading players. But by the middle of the 10th century, they've effectively established themselves as the rulers of…
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