朝廷内の藤原氏の政治権力闘争は（平安時代の前半）2世紀ほど繰り広げられていましたが、基本的にこの時代の人々は平安で文化的な暮らしをしていました。
Despite about-2-century-long Fujiwara Clan’s political power struggles in the dynasty (during the first half of Heian Era), people in this time period were basically having peaceful and cultured lives.
今日歴史学的に古代と位置づけられている平安時代には、何名かの貴族女流作家が非常に長く大変人氣のある質の高い作品を何点も残しています。
During Heian Era which historians today consider as an ancient time, several noble female authors wrote up multiple sophisticated literature pieces that are so popular for a very long time.
また、空海や最澄のような卓越した僧もこの平安時代を生きていました。
Also, such extraordinary Buddhism monks as Kukai and Saicho were the ones who lived in this very time period.
そして、当時の権力者や有力者に抗い、民（大御宝）の生活を守るための政策を実行された菅原道真公もこの時代を生きられた歴史上の偉人です。
Michizane Sugawara, a great historical figure who went against the most powerful ones at the time and carried out the polity to protect the People’s lives lived in this time period as well.
