Editing Fujiwara no Mototsune (section)

==Genealogy==
This member of the [[Fujiwara clan]] was the son of Fujiwara no Nagara, who was one of the brothers of Fujiwara no Yoshifusa.  Mototsune was adopted as son and heir of Yoshifusa.<ref>Brinkley, {{Google books|JlUCAAAAYAAJ|p. 237.|page=237}}</ref>  In other words, Yoshifusa was Mototsune's uncle, and father through adoption.<ref>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/221593/Fujiwara-Mototsune  "Yoshifusa Mototsune"], in ''Encyclopædia Britannica''; retrieved 2011-07-24</ref>

He was married to a daughter of Imperial Prince Saneyasu (son of [[Emperor Ninmyō]]).

Their children were
* [[Fujiwara no Tokihira|Tokihira]] (時平) (871–909) – [[Sadaijin]]<ref>Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Tokihira" in {{Google books|p2QnPijAEmEC|p. 210|page=210}}.</ref>
* [[Fujiwara no Nakahira|Nakahira]] (仲平) (875–945) – Sadaijin<ref>Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Nakahira" in {{Google books|p2QnPijAEmEC|p. 207|page=207}}.</ref>
* [[Fujiwara no Tadahira|Tadahira]] (忠平) (880–949) – [[Daijō Daijin]], [[Sesshō and Kampaku|Regent]]<ref>Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Tadahira" in {{Google books|p2QnPijAEmEC|p. 209|page=209}}.</ref>
* Yoriko (頼子) (d. 936), consort of [[Emperor Seiwa]]
* Kazuko (佳珠子), consort of Emperor Seiwa
* [[Fujiwara no Onshi|Onshi]] (穏子) (885–954), consort of [[Emperor Daigo]],<ref name="nussbaum206"/> and mother of [[Emperor Suzaku]] and [[Emperor Murakami]]

He was also married to Princess ''Sōshi'' (操子女王), a daughter of Imperial Prince Tadara (son of Emperor Saga).

Their children were
* Kanehira (兼平) (875–935) – Kunai-Kyō (宮内卿)
* {{ill|Fujiwara no Onshi (consort of Emperor Uda)|lt=Onshi|ja|藤原温子|vertical-align=sup}} (温子) (872–907), consort of [[Emperor Uda]]<ref name="nussbaum206"/>

His other children were
* Kamiko (佳美子) (d. 898), consort of [[Emperor Kōkō]]
* Yoshihira (良平)
* Shigeko (滋子), married to [[Minamoto Yoshiari|Minamoto no Yoshiari]] (son of Emperor Montoku)
* daughter, married to Imperial Prince Sadamoto (son of Emperor Seiwa), and mother of Minamoto no Kanetada (源兼忠)