Princess Shōshi (1286–1348)
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Princess Shōshi 奨子内親王 | |
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Empress consort of Japan (honorary) | |
Tenure | 18 April – 16 November 1319 |
Born | 28 September 1286 Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
Died | 2 November 1348 Heian-kyō (Kyōto) | (aged 62)
House | Imperial House of Japan |
Father | Emperor Go-Uda |
Mother | Itsutsuji (Fujiwara) Chushi |
Princess Shōshi or Princess Masako (奨子内親王, Shōshi (Masako) Naishinnō, 28 September 1286 – 2 November 1348) was a Japanese princess who briefly served as honorary empress for her younger brother Emperor Go-Daigo.[1]
Princess Shōshi was the daughter of Emperor Go-Uda and court lady Itsutsuji (Fujiwara) Chushi. She served as Saiō for her half-brother Emperor Go-Nijō from 1306 to 1308. She was named honorary empress to her brother Emperor Go-Daigo in 1319.
In the same year, Shōshi ordained as a Buddhist nun and was given the Dharma name Shinrikaku (真理覚).[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ 日本人名大辞典+Plus,朝日日本歴史人物事典, デジタル版. "達智門院(たっちもんいん)とは? 意味や使い方". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-01-18.