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Shōtoku
Empress of Japan.
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Wikipedia | Empress Kōken
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Kōken
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ISNI
Sex or Gender
Female
Mother
Kōmyō
Father
Shōmu
Family
Imperial House of Japan
Position Held
Josei Tenno
(749 - 758)
Josei Tenno
(764 - 770)
Date of Birth
718
Date of Death
9/1/770
Country of Citizenship
Japan
Instance Of
Image
Cause of Death
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Said to Be the Same As
Manner of Death
Sibling
Name in Native Language
Occupation
Different From
Number of Children
Name in Kana
Place of Burial
Image of Grave
Participant In
Human
Smallpox
Japanese
Empress Kōken
Natural Causes
Fuwa-Naishinnō
Kinship to Subject
:
Paternal Half-Sister
Inoe-Naishinnō
Kinship to Subject
:
Elder Paternal Half-Sister
Asaka-Shinnō
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Paternal Half-Brother
Motoi-Ō
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Brother
孝謙天皇
Emperor
Shōtoku
0
こうけん てんのう
Dōkyō Incident
Replaces
:
Shōmu
Replaced By
:
Junnin
Subject Named As
:
孝謙天皇
Start Time
:
749
End Time
:
758
Replaces
:
Junnin
Replaced By
:
Kōnin
Subject Named As
:
称徳天皇
Has Characteristic
:
Chōso
Start Time
:
764
End Time
:
770
Saki Takatsuka Kofun
Statement Supported By
:
Imperial Household Agency