Fujiwara no Shunshi
Empress consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa
About Fujiwara no Shunshi
Lived 1209 – 1233 (aged 24). Fujiwara no Shunshi was a Japanese empress consort.
Kujō Shunshi ( ; 25 June 1209 – 22 October 1233) also known as Sohekimon-in (藻璧門院), was Empress of Japan as the consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa.
Upon her death, the court women moved her body to a separate room where she was dressed in Buddhist robes, head shaven and juzu placed in her hands.
Children: First son: Imperial Prince Mitsuhito (秀仁親王) (Emperor Shijō) Fourth daughter: Imperial Princess Hoshi (暤子内親王)
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Who was Fujiwara no Shunshi?
Empress consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa
When was Fujiwara no Shunshi born?
Fujiwara no Shunshi was born on 25 June 1209 in Japan.
When did Fujiwara no Shunshi die?
Fujiwara no Shunshi died on 22 October 1233 in Japan.
What was Fujiwara no Shunshi's occupation?
Fujiwara no Shunshi was an empress consort.
What nationality was Fujiwara no Shunshi?
Fujiwara no Shunshi was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
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