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Key facts
- Reign
- 21 February 1242 – 16 February 1246
- Enthronement
- 19 April 1242
- Predecessor
- Shijō
- Successor
- Go-Fukakusa
- Sh gun
- Kujō Yoritsune , Kujō Yoritsugu
- Born
- 1 April 1220
- Died
- 17 March 1272 (1272-03-17) (aged 51), Daikaku-ji (大覚寺), Heian-kyō
- Burial
- Saga no minami no Misasagi (嵯峨南陵) ( Kyoto )
- Spouse
- Fujiwara no Kitsushi ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1242 )
- Issue more
- Emperor Go-Fukakusa Emperor Kameyama Prince Munetaka
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Named after
- Sagano
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Father
- Tsuchimikado
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- Emperor of Japan
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Family
- Imperial House of Japan
- Image
- Emperor Go-Saga.jpg
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- Commons category
- Emperor Go-Saga
- date of birth
- 1220-04-01
- date of death
- 1272-03-17
- name in native language
- 後嵯峨天皇
- name in kana
- ごさが てんのう
- relative
- Fujiwara no Kimiko
- place of burial
- Tenryū-ji Temple
- named by
- Emperor Go-Saga
- Commons Creator page
- Emperor Go-Saga
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Encyclopedic overview
HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Tsuchimikado MotherMinamoto no Michiko [ja]
Emperor Go-Saga (後嵯峨天皇, Go-Saga-tennō; 1 April 1220 – 17 March 1272) was the 88th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the years 1242 through 1246.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emperor Go-Saga” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.