Takano no Niigasa

E394944

Takano no Niigasa was an 8th-century Japanese noblewoman of Baekje (Korean) descent who became a consort of Emperor Kōnin and is historically notable as the grandmother of Emperor Kanmu, under whom the Heian period began.

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Takano no Niigasa canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese noblewoman
historical figure
imperial consort
associatedWithPeriod Nara period
early Heian period
centuryOfActivity 8th century
consortOf Emperor Kōnin
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culture Baekje
Japanese
ethnicOrigin Baekje
Korean
gender female
grandmotherOf Emperor Kanmu
historicalRole link between Baekje immigrants and Japanese imperial line
language Classical Japanese
motherOf Emperor Kanmu
nobleFamily Takano clan
notableFor Baekje (Korean) descent in the Japanese imperial family
being grandmother of Emperor Kanmu
placeOfActivity Yamato
surface form: Yamato (Japan)
relative Emperor Kanmu
Emperor Kōnin
religion Buddhism
residence Heijō Palace
surface form: Heijō-kyō
spouse Emperor Kōnin
title imperial consort
noblewoman

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Emperor Kanmu mother Takano no Niigasa
Kanmu mother Takano no Niigasa
Emperor Kōnin spouse Takano no Niigasa
Yamabe mother Takano no Niigasa