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4 days ago · Empress Teimei. Sadako Kujō (九条節子, Kujō Sadako, 25 June 1884 – 17 May 1951), posthumously honoured as Empress Teimei (貞明皇后, Teimei-kōgō), was the wife of Emperor Taishō and the mother of Emperor Shōwa of Japan. Her posthumous name, Teimei, means "enlightened constancy".
- Ikuko Noma (concubine)
- Michitaka Kujō
- 22 June 1951, Musashi Imperial Graveyard
4 days ago · Hirohito [a] (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, [b] was the 124th emperor of Japan, reigning from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world, with his reign of 62 years being the longest of any Japanese emperor.
- 25 December 1926 – 7 January 1989
- Emperor Taishō
- 24 February 1989, Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Hachiōji, Tokyo
- Sadako Kujō
May 3, 2024 · Empress Dowager Eishō (Asako Kujō) 1835–1897: Osahito 1831–1867 Kōmei r. 1846–1867 (121) Nakayama Yoshiko 1836–1907: Kujō Michitaka 1839–1906: Yanagiwara Naruko 1859–1943: Mutsuhito 1852–1912 Meiji r. 1867–1912 (122) Empress Dowager Shōken (Haruko Ichijō) 1849–1914: Kuni Asahiko 1824–1891: Prince Fushimi Sadanaru 1858 ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Matsudaira's life took a more personal turn with the marriage of his daughter Setsuko to Prince Chichibu, a union blessed by the Empress Dowager Teimei. Yet, the political sphere continued to call.
Apr 29, 2024 · Thousands gather to see train at its stop in Moose Jaw, Sask. The Empress is making its way across three countries in celebration of the one-year anniversary of the completion of a railway that ...
May 5, 2024 · Catherine the Great (born April 21 [May 2, New Style], 1729, Stettin, Prussia [now Szczecin, Poland]—died November 6 [November 17], 1796, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin], near St. Petersburg, Russia) was a German-born empress of Russia (1762–96) who led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe, carrying ...
Apr 23, 2024 · Victoria (born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England—died January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901).
