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Empress consort of Japan
Fujiwara no Kenshi
Empress consort of Japan
Tenure16 July 1074 – 24 October 1084
Born1057 (1057)
DiedOctober 24, 1084(1084-10-24) (aged 26–27)
SpouseEmperor Shirakawa
Issue5, including Princess Yasuko, Princess Reishi and Emperor Horikawa
ClanMinamoto (birth)
Fujiwara (adoptive)
Imperial House of Japan (marriage)
FatherMinamoto no Akifusa (birth)
Fujiwara no Morozane (adoptive)
MotherMinamoto no Takako (birth)
Minamoto no Reiko (adoptive)

Fujiwara no Kenshi (1057–1084) was the empress consort of Emperor Shirakawa of Japan.

Biography

She was a daughter of Minamoto Akifusa (源顕房), and adopted by Fujiwara no Morozane (藤原師実).

Issue
  • Imperial Prince Atsufumi (敦文親王; 1075–1077)
  • Imperial Princess Yasuko (媞子内親王) later Ikuhomon’in (郁芳門院)
  • Imperial Princess Reishi (令子内親王) saigū
  • Imperial Prince Taruhito (善仁親王) later Emperor Horikawa
  • Imperial Princess Shinshi (禛子内親王; 1081–1156)—Tsuchimikado Saiin (土御門斎院)

Notes

  1. "Fujiwara no Kenshi (Morozane) • . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史". . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
Japanese royalty
Preceded byPrincess Kaoruko Empress consort of Japan
1074–1084
Succeeded byPrincess Yasuko
Japan Empresses consort of Japan
Legendary
Jōmon
660 BC–291 BC
Yayoi
290 BC–269 AD
Yamato
Kofun
269–539
Asuka
539–710
Nara
710–794
Heian
794–1185
Kamakura
1185–1333
Northern Court
1333–1392
  • None
Muromachi
1333–1573
Azuchi-Momoyama
1573–1603
  • None
Edo
1603–1868
Empire of Japan
1868–1947
State of Japan
1947–present

Unless otherwise noted (as BC), years are in CE / AD  individuals that were given the title of empress posthumously individuals elevated to the rank of empress due to their position as honorary mother of the emperor Shōshi served briefly as honorary empress for her younger brother Emperor Go-Daigo

Japan Empresses dowager of Japan
Legendary
Jōmon
660 BC–291 BC
Yayoi
290 BC–269 AD
Yamato
Kofun
269–539
Asuka
539–710
Nara
710–794
Heian
794–1185
Kamakura
1185–1333
Northern Court
1333–1392
  • None
Muromachi
1333–1573
  • Ano no Renshi
  • Niwata Asako
  • Madenokōji Eiko
Azuchi-Momoyama
1573–1603
  • None
Edo
1603–1868
  • Konoe Hisako
  • Nijō Ieko
  • Ichijō Tomiko
  • Konoe Koreko
  • Princess Yoshiko
  • Takatsukasa Yasuko
Empire of Japan
1868–1947
State of Japan
1947–present

Unless otherwise noted (as BC), years are in CE / AD  individuals that were given the title of empress dowager posthumously title removed in 896 due to a suspected affair with head priest of the Toko-ji Temple; title posthumously restored in 943 was made High Empress or de jure empress dowager during her husband's reign

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