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The dai nagon, Tadanaga, lord of Suruga and younger brother of
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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There was also another Bakufu nominee called the giso, who administered the affairs of the Imperial Court, and who held, in addition, the post of dai-nagon, chu-nagon, or sho-nagon, which offices were reserved for members of the Tokugawa family.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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He was in his sixty-second year, had held the post of nagon, and unquestionably possessed erudition and administrative competence.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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"I'll admit to being drawn to the idea of a Sei Sh�nagon-styled pillow book as a means of capturing passing thoughts that would otherwise be lost."
GreenCine Daily 2009
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With nagon gone and Jefferson in trouble, solidarity of the white vote would affect the elections.
unknown title 2009
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