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Fujiwara no Sumitomo

Fujiwara no Sumitomo

893 CE – 941 CE

Fujiwara no Sumitomo (藤原 純友; died 941) was a Japanese Heian era court noble and warrior. From 939 to 941, he aided the Taira clan in a series of revolts. Sumitomo built his power base in Northern Kyushu.

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Born · 893 CE
936 CEFujiwara No Sumitomo Commands Pirates In The Seto SeaFujiwara no Sumitomo (藤原 純友; died 941) was a Japanese Heian era court noble and warrior. From 939 to 941, he aided the Taira clan in a series of revolts. Sumitomo built his power base in Northern Kyushu.
Died · 941 CE