Princess Yamanobe
Japanese princess
About Princess Yamanobe
Lived 650 – 686 (aged 35–36). Princess Yamanobe was a Japanese.
(? – October 25, 686) lived during the Asuka Period. She was a daughter of Emperor Tenji. Her mother was Lady Hitachi, whose father was Soga no Akae.
She married Prince Ōtsu, and they had one son, Prince Awazuou . When Prince Ōtsu was executed in 686, she ran out of her house in bare feet with hair disheveled, and killed herself. It is said that people watching her death sobbed with sorrow.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Princess Yamanobe?
Japanese princess
When was Princess Yamanobe born?
Princess Yamanobe was born in 650.
When did Princess Yamanobe die?
Princess Yamanobe died on 25 October 686.
What nationality was Princess Yamanobe?
Princess Yamanobe was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Princess Yamanobe
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