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Kōken (718–770) was a Japanese empress and member of the Imperial House of Japan. She held the position of Josei Tenno. Her parents were Shōmu and Kōmyō, and she had a sibling named Inoe-naishinnō. Kōken spoke Japanese and died of smallpox from natural causes.
Her native name is 孝謙天皇, and her name in kana is こうけん てんのう. She is distinct from Shōtoku.
Synthesized by Vinony from 30 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1912
- Works
- 17
Top works
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- Die Vorwelt und ihre Entwickelungsgeschichte
- Die Leitfossilien
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1987-12-10
hip-hoprapperuk
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Key facts
- Reign
- 749–758
- Predecessor
- Shōmu
- Successor
- Junnin
- Born
- Abe ( 阿倍 ) , 718, Heijō-kyō , Japan
- Died
- 770 (770-00-00) (aged 51–52), Heijō-kyō, Japan
- Burial
- Saki Takatsuka Kofun [ ja ]
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Father
- Shōmu
- Mother
- Kōmyō
- Occupation
- emperor
- Position held
- Josei Tenno
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Family
- Imperial House of Japan
- Image
- Empress Shōtoku.jpg
- Number of children
- 0
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 0718-00-00
- date of death
- 0770-08-28
- cause of death
- smallpox
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- 孝謙天皇
- Commons category
- Empress Kōken
- different from
- Shōtoku
- name in kana
- こうけん てんのう
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0