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'''Princess Tokushi''' (篤子内親王; 1060–1114) was a princess and an [[Empress consort of Japan]]. She was the consort of her nephew, [[Emperor Horikawa]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Blair |first=Heather |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=AXvnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA165&dq=Princess+Tokushi&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjijYbamYqHAxVdhY4IHYi0DTwQ6AF6BAgMEAM#v=onepage&q=Princess%20Tokushi&f=false |title=Real and Imagined: The Peak of Gold in Heian Japan |date=2020-05-11 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-1-68417-551-2 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Princess Tokushi''' (篤子内親王; 1060–1114) was a princess and an [[Empress consort of Japan]]. She was the consort of her nephew, [[Emperor Horikawa]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Blair |first=Heather |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=AXvnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA165&dq=Princess+Tokushi&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjijYbamYqHAxVdhY4IHYi0DTwQ6AF6BAgMEAM#v=onepage&q=Princess%20Tokushi&f=false |title=Real and Imagined: The Peak of Gold in Heian Japan |date=2020-05-11 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-1-68417-551-2 |language=en}}</ref>


==Life==
==Life==

Revision as of 06:20, 3 July 2024

Princess Tokushi
Empress consort of Japan
Tenure1093–1107
Born1060
Died1114 (aged 53–54)
Spouse
(m. 1093; died 1107)
HouseYamato
FatherEmperor Go-Sanjō
MotherKaoruko

Princess Tokushi (篤子内親王; 1060–1114 CE) (also Atsuko[1]) was a princess and an Empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of her nephew, Emperor Horikawa.[2][1]

Life

She was the fourth daughter of Emperor Go-Sanjō and his cousin Imperial Princess Kaoruko, and the sister of Emperor Shirakawa.[3][4]

Her father died in 1073 and was succeeded by her brother Emperor Shirakawa, who abdicated favoring his son - Emperor Horikawa - in 1087. In 1093, the fourteen-year-old Emperor married his paternal aunt, Princess Tokushi.

In 1107, she ordained as a Buddhist nun.[5] She had no children.

At one point, she served as a Kamo priestess.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Suke, Sanuki no (1977). The Emperor Horikawa Diary. University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 978-0-8248-0605-7.
  2. ^ Blair, Heather (2020-05-11). Real and Imagined: The Peak of Gold in Heian Japan. BRILL. ISBN 978-1-68417-551-2.
  3. ^ Stone, Jacqueline I. (2016-11-30). Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Buddhism and Deathbed Practices in Early Medieval Japan. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-6765-2.
  4. ^ Shinkokinshū (2 vols): New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern. BRILL. 2015-02-24. ISBN 978-90-04-28829-4.
  5. ^ "篤子内親王". コトバンク (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
Japanese royalty
Preceded by Empress consort of Japan
1093–1107
Succeeded by