Minamoto-no-Takakuni

Minamoto no Takakuni

Minamoto no Takakuni

Japanese noble and scholar

Minamoto no Takakuni (源 隆国) (1004–1077), also known as Uji Dainagon (宇治大納言), was a noble and a scholar of ancient Japan. He was also the father of Toba Sōjō, an important painter.

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In this Japanese name, the surname is Minamoto.

Takakuni was also mentioned as Dainagon of Uji in "gleanings from Uji Dainagon Monogatari" - a collection of Japanese tales written around the beginning of the 13th century, which no longer exists.

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