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Fujiwara no Maro (藤原麻呂)

Fourth son of Fuhito; Councilor and Minister of War.

695–737

The Great Epidemic of 735–737

Court historians, Chronicles of Japan, Continued (Shoku Nihongi), Book 12 · 735–737 (entries); compiled by 797

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○乙酉。参議兵部卿従三位藤原朝臣麻呂薨。贈太政大臣不比等之第四子也。

Thirteenth day. Fujiwara no Maro, Councilor and Minister of War, died. He was the fourth son of Fuhito, who was named Chancellor after his death.