Emperor Horikawa

Emperor of Japan
Person human Q464267
Emperor Horikawa
三宅幸太郎 · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
August 8, 1079
Date of death
August 9, 1107
Country of citizenship
Japan[16]
Occupation
ruler
Spouse
Tokushi-naishinnō, Empress Dowager Fujiwara no Ishi, Minamoto no Hitoko, Fujiwara no Muneko, Daughter of Fujiwara no Tokitsune[7][8][9][10][11]
Cause of death
malaria[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Japanese[22]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
Name in kana
ほりかわ てんのう
Name in native language
堀河天皇[23]
Place of burial
Ryōan-ji Temple[4]
Significant person
Fujiwara no Tsunehira's daughter, Fujiwara no Kaneko (Iyo Sanmi), Fujiwara no Mitsuko, Wikidata item, Fujiwara no Moriko
🏷️ Also known as
en Emperor Horikawa en Horikawa en Horikawa-tennō el Αυτοκράτορας Χορικάβα es Emperador Horikawa fa امپراتور هوریکاوا fr Empereur Horikawa he קיסר הוריקאווה id Kaisar Horikawa it Horikawa imperatore del Giappone ja 堀河天皇 ja 善仁親王 ja 堀河院 ko 호리카와 천황 pt Horikawa pt Imperador Horikawa ru Император Хорикава ru Хорикава th จักรพรรดิโฮะริกะวะ tr İmparator Horikawa
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
35823126
Library of Congress authority ID
n83034203
FAST ID
109893
Freebase ID
/m/01cqp2
Genealogics.org person ID
I00523760
Japan Search name ID
堀河天皇
NDL Authority ID
00893613
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000452576
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007273968605171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
102408106
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Rodovid ID
485588
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJktkPx7y6cF3WYwkPPYT3

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Sibling 2
Siblings 2
Belongs to 1
Cause of death 1
Child 1
Children (paternal) 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family 1
Father 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Mother 1
Occupation 1
Place of burial 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
Spouse 1
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Summary

Emperor Horikawa was born on August 8, 1079[1]. He died on August 9, 1107[2]. He worked as a ruler[3].

Body

Personal Life

Spouses include Tokushi-naishinnō[7], an empress consort[24], 1060–1114[25], of Japan[26]; Empress Dowager Fujiwara no Ishi[8], 1076–1103[27]; Minamoto no Hitoko[9]; Fujiwara no Muneko[10]; and Daughter of Fujiwara no Tokitsune[11]. Children include Toba[12], a ruler[28], 1103–1156[29], of Japan[30]; Saiun-hosshinnō[13], a priest[31], 1104–1162[32]; Kishi-naishinnō[14], of Japan[33]; and Sōshi-naishinnō[15], 1099–1162[34].

FAQs

Who were Emperor Horikawa's parents?

Emperor Horikawa's father was Emperor Shirakawa[5]. Emperor Horikawa's mother was Fujiwara no Kenshi[6].

Who was Emperor Horikawa married to?

Emperor Horikawa's spouses include Tokushi-naishinnō[7], Empress Dowager Fujiwara no Ishi[8], Minamoto no Hitoko[9], and Fujiwara no Muneko[10].

What did Emperor Horikawa do for work?

Emperor Horikawa worked as ruler[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Sibling → Kanshi-naishinnō, Junshi-naishinnō, Reishi-naishinnō +5
    Father → Emperor Shirakawa
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
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