Emperor Go-Suzaku

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Emperor Go-Suzaku (後朱雀天皇 Go-Suzaku Tennō) (December 14, 1009 – February 7, 1045) was the 69th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He ruled from 1036 to 1045. His personal name was Atsunaga/Atsuyoshi (敦良).

[edit] Genealogy

His father was Emperor Ichijō. His mother was Fujiwara no Shōshi (or Akiko) (藤原彰子), the daughter of Fujiwara no Michinaga (藤原道長). He was the younger brother and heir to Emperor Go-Ichijō.

Fujiwara no Yoshiko (藤原嬉子) - daughter of Fujiwara no Michinaga
- 1025-1068 Imperial Prince Chikahito (親仁親王) (Emperor Go-Reizei)
Imperial Princess Sadako (禎子内親王) - daughter of Emperor Sanjō
- 1034-1073 Imperial Prince Takahito (尊仁親王) - Emperor Go-Sanjō
- 1029-1077 Imperial Princess Nagako (良子内親王) - Ippin-Junzōnomiya? (一品准三宮)
- 1032-1103 Imperial Princess Kenshi (娟子内親王) - Minamoto no Toshifusa (源俊房室)
Fujiwara no Motoko or Genshin (藤原嫄子), adopted daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimichi
- 1038-1105 Imperial Princess Sukeko (祐子内親王) - Mishina-Junzōnomiya?? (三品准三宮)
- 1039-1096 Imperial Princess Miwako? (禖子内親王) - Rokujō Saiin (六条斎院)
Fujiwara Enshi (藤原延子), daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimune (藤原頼宗)
- 1045-1114 Imperial Princess Masako(正子内親王) - Oshinokōji-Saiin (押小路斎院)

[edit] Consorts and Empresses

1013-1094 Empress (kōgō): Imperial Princess Sadako (禎子内親王), third daughter of Emperor Sanjō
1016-1039 Empress (chūgū): Fujiwara no Motoko (藤原嫄子), adopted daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimichi; biological daughter of Imperial Prince Atsuyasu (敦康親王), the half brother of Emperor Go-Suzaku
1007-1025 Empress Dowager: Fujiwara no Yoshiko?, fourth daughter of Fujiwara no Michinaga
1014-1068 Court Lady: Fujiwara no Nariko? (藤原生子), eldest daughter of Fujiwara no Norimichi (藤原教通)
1016-1095 Court Lady: Fujiwara no Nobuko? (藤原延子), daughter of Fujiwara no Yorimune (藤原頼宗)