Kujō Shunshi
Empress consort of Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Japanese name, the surname is Kujō.
Kujō Shunshi (九条 竴子; 25 June 1209 – 22 October 1233) also known as Sohekimon-in (藻璧門院),[1] was Empress of Japan as the consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa.
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Kujō Shunshi 九条竴子 | |
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Empress consort of Japan | |
Tenure | 2 March 1230 – 13 May 1233 |
Born | 25 June 1209 |
Died | 22 October 1233(1233-10-22) (aged 24) Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
Spouse | |
Issue | Emperor Shijō Princess Hoshi |
House | Yamato |
Father | Kujō Michiie |
Mother | Saionji Rinshi |
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Upon her death, the court women moved her body to a separate room where she was dressed in Buddhist robes, head shaven and juzu placed in her hands.[2]
Children:
- First son: Imperial Prince Mitsuhito (秀仁親王) (Emperor Shijō)
- Fourth daughter: Imperial Princess Hoshi (暤子内親王)