Tachibana no Moroe
was a Japanese Imperial prince and official in the court of Emperor Shōmu and Empress Kōken. He was the father of Tachibana no Naramaro . 738 (Tenpyō 10, 1st month): Moroe was created  Udaijin (Minister of the Right) in the Imperial court. 740 (Tenpyō 12): Moroe put down a revolt by Fujiwara no Hirotsugu. 742 (Tenpyō 14): The emperor sent Moroe to Ise to convey his appreciation to the kami. 743 (Tenpyō 15): Moroe was elevated to a rank almost equal to Sadaijin (Minister of the Left). 756 (Tenpyō-shōhō 8, 2nd month): Empress Kōken is informed that Sadaijin Moroe is contemplating revolt, but she refuses to credit the rumor; nevertheless, Moroe resigns. 757 (Tenpyō-hōji 1): Moroe dies at age 74; and his rank is posthumously raised by the empress. Moroe was a poet whose work is included in the Man'yōshū. Family 
Father: Prince Minu (美努王)
Mother: Agata no Inukai no Michiyo
Wife: Fujiwara no Tabino (藤原多比能), daughter of Fujiwara no Fuhito
Son:  Tachibana no Naramaro
Unknown Concubine
Daughter:  Lady Teruyoru (照夜の前), married Fujiwara no Hosei

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References
 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ;  OCLC 58053128
 Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon (Nihon Odai Ichiran). Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691

684 births
757 deaths
Kuge
People of Nara-period Japan
Man'yō poets
Deified Japanese people