Consort: | yes |
Kujō Shunshi Japanese: 九条竴子 | |
Succession: | Empress consort of Japan |
Reign: | 2 March 1230 – 13 May 1233 |
Issue: | Emperor Shijō Princess Hoshi |
Royal House: | Imperial House of Japan |
Mother: | Saionji Rinshi |
Birth Date: | 25 June 1209 |
Death Place: | Heian-kyō (Kyōto) |
Kujō Shunshi (; 25 June 1209 – 22 October 1233) also known as Sohekimon-in (藻璧門院),[1] was Empress of Japan as the consort of Emperor Go-Horikawa.
Upon her death, the court women moved her body to a separate room where she was dressed in Buddhist robes, head shaven and juzu placed in her hands.[2]
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