Fujiwara no Ikushi
Empress consort of Japan
About Fujiwara no Ikushi
Lived 1146 – 1173 (aged 26–27). Fujiwara no Ikushi was a Japanese empress consort.
Fujiwara no Ikushi (藤原 育子; 1146 – September 23, 1173) was an empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor Nijō of Japan and foster mother of Emperor Rokujō.
In the same year of Emperor Rokujō's abdication, Fujiwara took tonsure as a Buddhist nun.
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Who was Fujiwara no Ikushi?
Empress consort of Japan
When was Fujiwara no Ikushi born?
Fujiwara no Ikushi was born in 1146.
When did Fujiwara no Ikushi die?
Fujiwara no Ikushi died on 23 September 1173.
What was Fujiwara no Ikushi's occupation?
Fujiwara no Ikushi was an empress consort.
What nationality was Fujiwara no Ikushi?
Fujiwara no Ikushi was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Fujiwara no Ikushi
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