Jitō

Empress of Japan (645-703)
Person human Q232026
Jitō
Katsukawa Shunshō · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Jitō

Summary

Jitō is a human[1]. She was born on +0645-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. She passed away in Fujiwara-kyō[3]. She died on +0703-01-13T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a poet[5], writer[6], urban planner[7], waka poet[8], and politician[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jitō passed away in Fujiwara-kyō[3].
  • Jitō was born on +0645-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jitō died on +0703-01-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Noguchi Royal Tomb[11].
  • Jitō's father was Tenji[12].
  • Jitō's mother was Soga no Ochi-no-iratsume[13].
  • Jitō was married to Tenmu[14].
  • A child of Jitō was Prince Kusakabe[15].
  • Jitō held citizenship in Japan[16].
  • Jitō's professions included poet[5].
  • Jitō's professions included writer[6].
  • Jitō's professions included urban planner[7].
  • Jitō's professions included waka poet[8].
  • Jitō's professions included politician[9].
  • Jitō's field of work was poetry[17].
  • Jitō's field of work was waka[18].
  • Jitō held the position of Emperor of Japan[19].
  • Jitō held the position of Josei Tenno[20].
  • Jitō held the position of Empress of Japan[21].
  • Jitō held the position of Daijō Tennō[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Jitō is Haru Sugite Natsu Kini Kerashi Shirotae no Koromo Hosuchō Ama no Kaguyama[23].
  • Jitō's image is recorded as Empress Jito by Katsukawa Shunsho.png[24].
  • Jitō is recorded as female[25].
  • Jitō's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jitō's family is recorded as Imperial House of Japan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jitō was born on +0645-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Tenji[12]. Her mother was Soga no Ochi-no-iratsume[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], writer[6], urban planner[7], waka poet[8], and politician[9]. Fields of work include poetry[17], a literary form[28] and waka[18], a poetry genre[29]. Positions held include Emperor of Japan[19], a hereditary title[30], in Japan[31]; Josei Tenno[20], a noble title[32], in Japan[33]; Empress of Japan[21], a noble title[34], in Japan[35]; and Daijō Tennō[22], a Ranking (East Asian imperial houses)[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jitō is Haru Sugite Natsu Kini Kerashi Shirotae no Koromo Hosuchō Ama no Kaguyama[23]. Things named for her include Uno Kanda[37], an actor[38], b. 1975[39], of Japan[40].

Personal Life

Jitō was married to Tenmu[14]. A child of her was Prince Kusakabe[15].

Death and Burial

Jitō died on +0703-01-13T00:00:00Z[4]. She passed away in Fujiwara-kyō[3]. Burial took place at Noguchi Royal Tomb[11].

Why It Matters

Jitō ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for her include Uno Kanda[37], an actor[38], b. 1975[39], of Japan[40].

FAQs

Where did Jitō die?

Jitō passed away in Fujiwara-kyō[3].

Who were Jitō's parents?

Jitō's father was Tenji[12]. Jitō's mother was Soga no Ochi-no-iratsume[13].

Who was Jitō married to?

Jitō's spouses include Tenmu[14].

What did Jitō do for work?

Jitō worked as poet[5], writer[6], urban planner[7], waka poet[8], and politician[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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