Go-Daigo

96th emperor of Japan (r. 1318–1339)
Person human Q313942
Go-Daigo
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Go-Daigo

Summary

Go-Daigo is a human[1]. He was born in Kyoto[2]. He was born on +1288-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Yoshino Angū[4]. He died on +1339-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a ruler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Go-Daigo was born in Kyoto[2].
  • Go-Daigo passed away in Yoshino Angū[4].
  • Go-Daigo was born on +1288-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Go-Daigo died on +1339-09-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Go-Daigo is buried at Nyoirin-ji Temple[8].
  • Go-Daigo's father was Go-Uda[9].
  • Go-Daigo's mother was Fujiwara no Chūshi[10].
  • Among Go-Daigo's spouses was Saionji Kishi[11].
  • Go-Daigo was married to Shunshi-naishinnō[12].
  • Go-Daigo was married to Ano Renshi[13].
  • Among Go-Daigo's spouses was Q96715652[14].
  • Go-Daigo was married to Nijō Ishi[15].
  • Among Go-Daigo's spouses was Yūgimonin no Ichijō no Tsubone[16].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Go-Murakami[17].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Kanshi-naishinnō[18].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Mitsuyoshi-shinnō[19].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Shōjo-hosshinnō[20].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Tsuneyoshi-shinnō[21].
  • A child of Go-Daigo was Nariyoshi-shinnō[22].
  • Go-Daigo held citizenship in Japan[23].
  • Go-Daigo's professions included ruler[6].
  • Go-Daigo held the position of Emperor of Japan[24].
  • Go-Daigo held the position of Dazai-no-sochi[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Go-Daigo is Kenmu Nenchū Gyōji[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Go-Daigo is Q87441903[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto[2], Go-Daigo… he was born on +1288-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Go-Uda[9]. His mother was Fujiwara no Chūshi[10].

Career and Affiliations

Go-Daigo's professions included ruler[6]. Positions held include Emperor of Japan[24], a hereditary title[28], in Japan[29] and Dazai-no-sochi[25], an East Asian government position[30], in Japan[31], founded in 0700[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kenmu Nenchū Gyōji[26], Q87441903[27], Q107046469[33], Shintennō-ji Engi[34], and Sanchō Shinkan[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Saionji Kishi[11], an empress consort[36], 1295–1333[37], of Japan[38]; Shunshi-naishinnō[12], 1311–1337[39], of Japan[40]; Ano Renshi[13], a lady-in-waiting[41], 1301–1359[42]; Q96715652[14]; Nijō Ishi[15], a lady-in-waiting[43]; and Yūgimonin no Ichijō no Tsubone[16], 1250–1308[44]. Children include Go-Murakami[17], a sovereign[45], 1328–1368[46], of Japan[47]; Kanshi-naishinnō[18], 1315–1362[48]; Mitsuyoshi-shinnō[19], b. 1350[49], of Japan[50]; Shōjo-hosshinnō[20], a priest[51], of Japan[52]; Tsuneyoshi-shinnō[21], 1325–1346[53], of Japan[54]; and Nariyoshi-shinnō[22], a samurai[55], 1326–1338[56], of Japan[57]. Religious affiliations include Neo-Confucianism[58], Rinzai school[59], Shingon Risshu[60], and Ise Shintō[61].

Death and Burial

Go-Daigo died on +1339-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Yoshino Angū[4]. He is buried at Nyoirin-ji Temple[8].

Why It Matters

Go-Daigo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Go-Daigo born?

Go-Daigo's place of birth was Kyoto[2].

Where did Go-Daigo die?

Go-Daigo died in Yoshino Angū[4].

Who were Go-Daigo's parents?

Go-Daigo's father was Go-Uda[9]. Go-Daigo's mother was Fujiwara no Chūshi[10].

Who was Go-Daigo married to?

Go-Daigo's spouses include Saionji Kishi[11], Shunshi-naishinnō[12], Ano Renshi[13], and Q96715652[14].

What did Go-Daigo do for work?

Go-Daigo worked as ruler[6].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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