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Also known as Nijo, Nijou, Nijō tennō, Emperor Nijō, Emperor Nijo

Emperor of Japan

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Born
1320
Died
1388,
Works
8

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3 total works indexed

  1. The Confessions of Lady Nijo

    · 2018

  2. from The Confessions of Lady Nijo

    · 2017

  3. Translation: Private Treatise on Linked-Verse Principles (Renri hishō)

    · 2025

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Key facts

Reign
September 5, 1158 – August 3, 1165
Enthronement
January 11, 1159
Predecessor
Go-Shirakawa
Successor
Rokujō
Born
July 31, 1143
Died
September 5, 1165 (1165-09-05) (aged 22)
Burial
Kōryū-ji no Misasagi (香隆寺陵) (Kyoto)
Spouse
Yoshiko Fujiwara no Ikushi
Issue
Emperor Rokujō

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name in native language
二条天皇
Commons category
Emperor Nijō
name in kana
にじょうてんのう
date of birth
1143-07-31
date of death
1165-09-05
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HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Go-Shirakawa MotherMinamoto Atsushiko

Emperor Nijō (二条天皇, Nijō-tennō; July 31, 1143 – September 5, 1165) was the 78th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1158 through 1165.

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