Fujiwara no Koshi
Empress consort of Japan
About Fujiwara no Koshi
Lived 947 – 979 (aged 31–32). Fujiwara no Koshi was a Japanese empress consort.
was an empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor En'yū of Japan.
Biography She was the daughter of regent Fujiwara no Kanemichi. She was placed in the Imperial harem to benefit her father in his rivalry with his brother Fujiwara no Kaneie by giving birth to an heir. She did not give birth to a Crown Prince and was replaced as an Empress by the daughter of her father's cousin and designated successor as regent, Fujiwara no Yoritada.
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Who was Fujiwara no Koshi?
Empress consort of Japan
When was Fujiwara no Koshi born?
Fujiwara no Koshi was born in 947.
When did Fujiwara no Koshi die?
Fujiwara no Koshi died on 29 June 979.
What was Fujiwara no Koshi's occupation?
Fujiwara no Koshi was an empress consort.
What nationality was Fujiwara no Koshi?
Fujiwara no Koshi was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Fujiwara no Koshi
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fujiwara no Koshi. https://biography.guide/fujiwara-no-koshi/
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