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Also known as Empress Suiko, Suiko-tennō

Empress of Japan from 592 to 628

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Suiko (554–628) was a Japanese politician and member of the Imperial House of Japan who held the position of Emperor. Born on May 21, 554, and dying on April 15, 628, she was the daughter of Kinmei and Soga no Kitashihime. Her siblings included Anahobe no Hashihito no Himemiko, Bidatsu, Sushun, and Yōmei. She was married to Bidatsu and practiced Buddhism. Suiko spoke and wrote in Japanese, and her name in the native language is 推古天皇.

The subject is also associated with the name Mitsumura Suiko, an author of two works titled *Classical Weaving Art (Japanese Designs & Patterns, Hyoso Gire, 2)* and *Classical Weaving Art (Japanese Designs & Patterns, Hyoso Gire, 3)*. Additionally, a musical artist named Suiko has 102 listeners and 935 playcounts.

Synthesized by Vinony from 28 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, Last.fm, VIAF, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
2

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
102
Total plays
935

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Suiko">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Authority record · VIAF

Nationality
JP
Gender
Female

Recorded by 5 libraries

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Key facts

Reign
15 January 593 – 15 April 628 ( Gregorian calendar ), or 8 December 592 – 7 March 628 ( Lunar calendar )
Predecessor
Sushun
Successor
Jomei
Regent
Prince Shōtoku (593–621), Soga no Umako , Soga no Emishi
Tenure
576 – 585
Born
Nukatabe ( 額田部 ) , 3 January 554
Died
15 April 628 (628-04-15) (aged 74)
Burial
Shinaga no Yamada no misasagi (磯長山田陵)
Spouse
Emperor Bidatsu
Issue
Princess Uji no Shitsukahi Prince Takeda Princess Woharida Princess Umori Prince Wohari Princess Tame Princess Sakurawi no Yumihari

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Kinmei MotherSoga no Kitashihime

Empress Suiko (推古天皇, Suiko-tennō) (554 – 15 April 628) was the 33rd monarch of Japan, and the country's first and longest-reigning empress regnant, according to the traditional order of succession.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Suiko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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