Fujiwara no Kinshi (Go-Shirakawa)
Fujiwara no Kinshi (藤原 忻子; 1134 – September 12, 1209) was an Empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan.
| Fujiwara no Kinshi 藤原忻子 | |
|---|---|
| Empress consort of Japan | |
| Tenure | November 11, 1156 – March 6, 1172 |
| Born | 1134 |
| Died | September 12, 1209 (aged 74–75) Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
| Spouse | Emperor Go-Shirakawa |
| House | Yamato |
| Father | Tokudaiji Kinyoshi |
| Mother | Fujiwara no Goshi |
She was born as the daughter of Tokudaiji Kinyoshi. She entered the Imperial Court and became a lady-in-waiting in 1155. She was made Empress consort of Emperor Go-Shirakawa in 1156. Emperor Go-Shirakawa abdicated 2 years later. She was made Empress Dowager in 1172 and died at the age of 76 in 1209.
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| Preceded by Fujiwara no Shimeko |
Empress consort of Japan 1156–1172 |
Succeeded by Princess Muneko |
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