Takakura

Summary

Takakura is a human^[1]. He was born on +1161-09-23T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Rokuhara mansions^[3]. He died on +1181-01-30T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a ruler^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Takakura died in Rokuhara mansions^[3].
• Takakura was born on +1161-09-23T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Takakura died on +1181-01-30T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Takakura is buried at Seikan-ji Temple^[7].
• Takakura's father was Go-Shirakawa^[8].
• Takakura's mother was Taira no Shigeko^[9].
• Takakura was married to Taira no Tokuko^[10].
• Takakura was married to Empress Dowager Shichijō-in^[11].
• Among Takakura's spouses was Konoe Michiko^[12].
• Among Takakura's spouses was Horikawa no Toyoko^[13].
• Takakura was married to Fujiwara no Kōshi^[14].
• A child of Takakura was Antoku^[15].
• A child of Takakura was Morisada-shinnō^[16].
• A child of Takakura was Go-Toba^[17].
• A child of Takakura was Ketsushi-naishinnō^[18].
• A child of Takakura was Koreaki-shinnō^[19].
• A child of Takakura was Kōshi-naishinnō^[20].
• Takakura held citizenship in Japan^[21].
• Takakura's professions included ruler^[5].
• Takakura held the position of Emperor of Japan^[22].
• Takakura's image is recorded as Emperor Takakura.jpg^[23].
• Takakura is recorded as male^[24].
• Takakura's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Takakura's family is recorded as Imperial House of Japan^[26].
• Takakura's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021253315^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Takakura was born on +1161-09-23T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Go-Shirakawa^[8]. His mother was Taira no Shigeko^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Takakura worked as a ruler^[5]. He held the position of Emperor of Japan^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Taira no Tokuko^[10], a Buddhist nun^[28], 1155–1214^[29], of Japan^[30]; Empress Dowager Shichijō-in^[11], a lady-in-waiting^[31], 1157–1228^[32]; Konoe Michiko^[12], a lady-in-waiting^[33], b. 1163^[34]; Horikawa no Toyoko^[13]; and Fujiwara no Kōshi^[14]. Children include Antoku^[15], a ruler^[35], 1178–1185^[36], of Japan^[37]; Morisada-shinnō^[16], 1179–1223^[38]; Go-Toba^[17], a waka poet^[39], 1180–1239^[40], of Japan^[41]; Ketsushi-naishinnō^[18], 1179–1227^[42], of Japan^[43]; Koreaki-shinnō^[19], 1179–1221^[44]; and Kōshi-naishinnō^[20], b. 1176^[45], of Japan^[46].

Death and Burial

Takakura died on +1181-01-30T00:00:00Z^[4]. He died in Rokuhara mansions^[3]. He is buried at Seikan-ji Temple^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Takakura include 5578 he^[47], an asteroid^[48].

Why It Matters

Takakura ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include 5578 he^[47], an asteroid^[48].

FAQs

Where did Takakura die?

Takakura passed away in Rokuhara mansions^[3].

Who were Takakura's parents?

Takakura's father was Go-Shirakawa^[8]. Takakura's mother was Taira no Shigeko^[9].

Who was Takakura married to?

Takakura's spouses include Taira no Tokuko^[10], Empress Dowager Shichijō-in^[11], Konoe Michiko^[12], and Horikawa no Toyoko^[13].

What did Takakura do for work?

Takakura worked as ruler^[5].