Princess Teishi

Teishi
Empress consort of Japan
Tenure1037–1051
Empress dowager of Japan
Tenure1051–1068
Grand empress dowager of Japan
Tenure1068–1094
BornAugust 15, 1013
DiedFebruary 3, 1094(1094-02-03) (aged 80)
Spouse
(m. 1027; died 1045)
Issue
HouseImperial House of Japan
FatherEmperor Sanjō
MotherFujiwara no Kenshi

Princess Teishi (禎子内親王, Teishi Naishinnō, August 15, 1013 – February 3, 1094), also known as Yōmeimon-in (陽明門院), was an empress consort of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan. She wielded major influence during the reign of her son, Emperor Go Sanjo (1068-1073), but she was de facto ruler from 1073 to 1094, during the early reign of Emperor Shirakawa.