Taira no Takamochi
Taira no Takamochi 平高望 | |
|---|---|
| Born | Prince Takamochi Unknown |
| Died | Unknown |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Royal, nobleman, feudal lord |
| Known for | Establishing the Taira clan |
Taira no Takamochi (平 高望; born Prince Takamochi (高望王)) was a member of the Imperial Family of Japan who was demoted to nobility in the Heian period. He subsequently founded the Taira clan and the Kanmu Heishi lineage of the clan, and became a feudal lord.