Princess Yoshiko (Nijō)
Princess Yoshiko (姝子内親王) later Takamatsu-in (高松院) (December 7, 1141 – July 20, 1176) was a Japanese princess, and an Empress consort of her nephew Emperor Nijō.
| Princess Yoshiko 姝子内親王 | |
|---|---|
| Empress consort of Japan | |
| Tenure | March 12, 1159 – February 20, 1162 |
| Born | December 7, 1141 |
| Died | July 20, 1176 (aged 34) |
| Spouse | Emperor Nijō |
| House | Yamato |
| Father | Emperor Toba |
| Mother | Fujiwara no Nariko |
She was the daughter of Emperor Toba and Fujiwara no Nariko. She was thus the paternal aunt of her husband, though he was only two years younger than she.
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| Japanese royalty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Princess Muneko |
Empress consort of Japan 1159–1162 |
Succeeded by Fujiwara no Ikushi |
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