Princess Reishi | |
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Empress consort of Japan | |
Tenure | 1108–1134 |
Grand empress dowager of Japan | |
Tenure | 1134–1144 |
Born | 1078 |
Died | 1144 (aged 65–66) |
House | Imperial House of Japan |
Father | Emperor Shirakawa |
Mother | Fujiwara no Kenshi (1057–1084) |
Princess Reishi (1078–1144) was a Japanese Empress during the late Heian period. She was appointed honorary mother (junbo) of her nephew Emperor Toba and served as empress during his reign. She held the title from 1108 through 1134.[1]