Emperor Go-Shirakawa

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Emperor Go-Shirakawa was a 12th-century Japanese emperor whose turbulent reign and subsequent cloistered rule marked a pivotal period of political conflict and transition in the late Heian era.

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Emperor Go-Shirakawa canonical 11
後白河天皇 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of Japan
Japanese monarch
human
associatedWith Fujiwara clan
Minamoto no Yoritomo
Taira no Kiyomori
birthDate 1127-10-18
birthPlace Kyoto
surface form: Heian-kyō
burialPlace Hōjū-ji NERFINISHED
child Emperor Nijō
Emperor Takakura
Prince Mochihito
countryOfCitizenship Japan
court Heian aristocracy
surface form: Heian court
culturalInterest imayō songs
deathDate 1192-04-26
deathPlace Kyoto
surface form: Heian-kyō
dynasty Yamato dynasty
era Heian period
surface form: late Heian period
eraNameUsed Eiryaku
Heiji
Hōgen
Kyūju
Ōhō
father Emperor Toba
givenName Masahito
house Yamato dynasty
knownFor exercising power as a retired emperor
involvement in samurai clan conflicts
patronage of Buddhist temples
transition from court aristocracy to warrior government
languageSpoken Classical Japanese
mother Taikenmon-in
nativeName Emperor Go-Shirakawa self-linksurface differs
surface form: 後白河天皇
notableEvent Genpei War
Heiji Rebellion
Hōgen Rebellion
establishment of the Kamakura shogunate
rise of the Minamoto clan
rise of the Taira clan
politicalRole central figure in cloistered rule system
positionHeld Emperor of Japan
cloistered emperor
predecessor Emperor Konoe
reignEnd 1158
reignStart 1155
religion Buddhism
sexOrGender male
spouse Fujiwara no Shigeko
Fujiwara no Tokushi
successor Emperor Nijō
title Cloistered Emperor

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Hōgen Rebellion opponentOf Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Hōgen Rebellion participant Emperor Go-Shirakawa
insei (cloistered rule) notablePractitioner Emperor Go-Shirakawa
subject surface form: Insei
Genpei War keyFigure Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Minamoto no Yoritomo titleConferredBy Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Heiji Rebellion hasParticipant Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Emperor Toba child Emperor Go-Shirakawa
retired Emperor Sutoku conflictWith Emperor Go-Shirakawa
subject surface form: Retired Emperor Sutoku
Taira clan supportedEmperor Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Emperor Go-Shirakawa nativeName Emperor Go-Shirakawa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 後白河天皇
Fujiwara no Yorinaga opposed Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Fujiwara no Tadamichi regentFor Emperor Go-Shirakawa