Fujiwara no Kinshi
Appearance
Tokudaiji Kinshi | |
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Empress consort of Japan | |
Tenure | 4 November 1303 – 10 September 1308 |
Born | 1283 Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
Died | 16 February 1352 Heian-kyō (Kyōto) | (aged 68–69)
Spouse | |
House | Yamato |
Father | Tokudaiji Kintaka |
Mother | Fujiwara no Yoshiko ( |
Fujiwara no Kinshi (
She was the eldest daughter of Daijō-daijin Tokudaiji Kintaka. Her mother was Fujiwara no Yoshiko (
In 1303, Kinshi became a court lady of Emperor Go-Nijō. She gained the position of chūgū later the same year. However, she did not bear the emperor any children. In 1308, Go-Nijō died, and Kinshi became a nun. In 1311, she was granted the name Chōrakumon-in.
She died in 1352, at the age of 70.
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