Empress Teimei

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Empress Teimei was the consort of Emperor Taishō of Japan and served as empress during the early 20th century, a period marked by Japan’s modernization and involvement in World War I.

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Empress Teimei canonical 20
Nagako, Empress Dowager 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese noblewoman
empress consort
member of the Japanese imperial family
associatedWith Imperial Household Agency
surface form: Imperial Household Ministry of Japan
birthDate 1884-06-25
birthName Sadako Kujō
birthPlace Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
burialPlace Tama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
surface form: Tama Cemetery (Tama no Higashi no Misasagi), Tokyo
children four sons
clan Fujiwara clan
consortOf Emperor Taishō
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathDate 1951-05-17
deathPlace Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
dynasty Yamato clan
surface form: Yamato dynasty
era Taisho era
surface form: Taishō period

early Shōwa period
father Duke Kujō Michitaka
house Imperial House of Japan
language Japanese
marriageDate 1900-05-10
monarchDuringTenure Emperor Taishō
mother Nijō Motoko
motherOf Emperor Hirohito
surface form: Emperor Shōwa

Emperor Hirohito
surface form: Hirohito

Prince Chichibu
Prince Mikasa
Prince Takamatsu
name Empress Teimei self-link
nobleFamily Kujō family
notableEvent served as empress consort during World War I
notableFor role during Japan’s early 20th-century modernization
positionHeld Empress of Japan
posthumousName Teimei
predecessorAsEmpressConsort Empress Shōken
reignAsEmpressConsort 1912–1926
religion Shinto
residence Tokyo Imperial Palace
role empress consort during constitutional monarchy period of Japan
spouse Emperor Taishō
spouseTitle Emperor of Japan
style Her Majesty The Empress
surface form: Her Majesty the Empress
styleAfterHusbandDeath Her Majesty the Empress Dowager
successorAsEmpressConsort Empress Kōjun
title Empress Dowager of Japan
Empress of Japan

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Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Hachiōji, Tokyo burialPlaceOf Empress Teimei
subject surface form: Musashi Imperial Graveyard
Emperor Taishō spouse Empress Teimei
Yoshihito spouse Empress Teimei
Empress Teimei name Empress Teimei self-link
Prince Chichibu mother Empress Teimei
Prince Takamatsu mother Empress Teimei
Prince Mikasa relative Empress Teimei
Princess Nagako of Kuni alsoKnownAs Empress Teimei
this entity surface form: Nagako, Empress Dowager
Sadako Kujō nobleTitle Empress Teimei
Duke Kujō Michitaka fatherOf Empress Teimei
Duke Kujō Michitaka daughter Empress Teimei
Her Majesty the Empress Dowager heldBy Empress Teimei
Nijō Motoko motherOf Empress Teimei
Nijō Motoko notableRelative Empress Teimei
Teimei posthumousNameOf Empress Teimei
Teimei title Empress Teimei
Teimei style Empress Teimei