| Emperor Shirakawa 白河天皇 | |||||
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| Emperor of Japan | |||||
| Reign | 18 January 1073 – 3 January 1087 | ||||
| Enthronement | 8 February 1073 | ||||
| Predecessor | Go-Sanjō | ||||
| Successor | Horikawa | ||||
| Born | 7 July 1058 | ||||
| Died | 17 August 1135 (aged 77) | ||||
| Burial | Jōbodai-in no misasagi (成菩提院陵) (Kyoto) | ||||
| Spouse | Fujiwara no Kenshi | ||||
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| House | Imperial House of Japan | ||||
| Father | Emperor Go-Sanjō | ||||
| Mother | Fujiwara Shigeko [ja] | ||||
Emperor Shirakawa (白河天皇, Shirakawa-tennō, 7 July 1053 – 24 July 1129) was the 72nd emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2]
Shirakawa's reign lasted from 1073 to 1087.[3]
- ^ Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 白河天皇 (72)
- ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, pp. 77.
- ^ translated by D.M. Brown and I. Ishida (1979). Fujiwara Yoshinobu's Part in Go-Sanjō's Appointment as Crown Prince, pp. 72The Future and the Past: A Translation and Study of the Gukanshō, an Interpretative History of Japan Written in 1219 , p. 72, at Google Books