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A son of [[Emperor Sakuramachi]], he took the throne in [[1770]] following the abdication of his aunt, [[Empress Go-Sakuramachi]]. | A son of [[Emperor Sakuramachi]], he took the throne in [[1770]] following the abdication of his aunt, [[Empress Go-Sakuramachi]]. | ||
| − | Go-Momozono died in [[1779]] without any sons; a member of a collateral line of the Imperial family then married Go-Momozono's only daughter, and took the throne as [[Emperor Kokaku|Emperor Kôkaku]]. | + | Go-Momozono died in [[1779]] without any sons; a member of a collateral line of the Imperial family then married Go-Momozono's only daughter, [[Princess Yoshiko (Kokaku)|Princess Yoshiko]], and took the throne as [[Emperor Kokaku|Emperor Kôkaku]]. |
Revision as of 05:56, 25 December 2016
Emperor Go-Momozono was an emperor of the mid-Edo period.
A son of Emperor Sakuramachi, he took the throne in 1770 following the abdication of his aunt, Empress Go-Sakuramachi.
Go-Momozono died in 1779 without any sons; a member of a collateral line of the Imperial family then married Go-Momozono's only daughter, Princess Yoshiko, and took the throne as Emperor Kôkaku.
| Preceded by Empress Go-Sakuramachi |
Emperor of Japan 1770-1779 |
Succeeded by Emperor Kôkaku |
References
- Evelyn Rawski, Early Modern China and Northeast Asia: Cross-Border Perspectives, Cambridge University Press (2015), 157.
