Kujō Yoritsugu, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kujō Yoritsugu

5th shogun of the Kamakura shogunate

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1239

Date of Death: 14-Oct-1256

Profession: samurai

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Kujō Yoritsugu

  • Kujo Yoritsugu (????, December 17, 1239 – October 14, 1256; r.
  • 1244–1252), also known as Fujiwara no Yoritsugu, was the fifth shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan.
  • His father was the 4th Kamakura shogun, Kujo Yoritsune.Yoritsugu was a member of the great Fujiwara clan.
  • The Kujo family was one of the five branches of the historically powerful Fujiwara clan of courtiers.

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