Princess Niitabe Explained

(died 699) was a daughter of Emperor Tenji in Japan during the Asuka Period.[1] Her mother was Lady Tachibana, whose father was Abe no Kurahashi Maro. Her elder sister was Princess Asuka.

She was a consort (妃, Hi) of Emperor Tenmu. One of her sons, Prince Toneri, was promoted in the Imperial Court.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ko . Dorothy . Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan . Haboush . JaHyun Kim . Piggott . Joan R. . Piggott . Joan . 2003-08-28 . University of California Press . 978-0-520-23138-2 . 51 . en.

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