Fujiwara no Ikushi

Fujiwara no Ikushi (藤原 育子; 1146 – September 23, 1173) was an empress consort of Japan.

She was the consort of Emperor Nijō of Japan and foster mother of Emperor Rokujō.

In the same year of Emperor Rokujō's abdication, Fujiwara took tonsure as a Buddhist nun.

Unless otherwise noted (as BC), years are in CE / AD 1 individuals that were given the title of empress posthumously 2 individuals elevated to the rank of empress due to their position as honorary mother of the emperor 3 Shōshi served briefly as honorary empress for her younger brother Emperor Go-Daigo This biography of a member of the Imperial House of Japan is a stub.

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