Caught in a predicament, FUJIWARA no Tadamichi. Otono (Minister), tried to reconstruct Sekkan-ke by giving his adopted daughter in marriage as chugu (the second consort of an emperor).
苦境に立たされた大殿・藤原忠通は養女の藤原育子を二条天皇の中宮として摂関家再興を目指した。