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Konoe Nagako

1218 – 1275

Japanese empress dowager

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About Konoe Nagako

Lived 1218 – 1275 (aged 56–57).

Konoe Nagako (近衛長子; 1218 – March 9, 1275) also known as Takatsukasa-in (鷹司院), was Empress of Japan as the consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa.

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Important facts

Born
1218
Birth century
Positions held
Empress of Japan
Also known as
Fujiwara no Chōshi

People in Konoe Nagako's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Konoe Nagako?

Japanese empress dowager

When was Konoe Nagako born?

Konoe Nagako was born in 1218.

When did Konoe Nagako die?

Konoe Nagako died on 9 March 1275.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Konoe Nagako

· Wikidata: Q7137331

· DBpedia: Konoe Nagako

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