彰子

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彰子 is the Japanese name of Empress Shōshi, a Heian-period imperial consort of Emperor Ichijō and a prominent cultural patron associated with the court of Murasaki Shikibu.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
彰子 canonical 2
藤原彰子 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period noblewoman
Japanese empress consort
cultural patron
imperial consort
alsoKnownAs Empress Shōshi
Fujiwara no Shōshi
Jōtōmon-in
associatedWith Heian court culture
linked to: Heian aristocracy

Murasaki Shikibu
The Tale of Genji
childOf Fujiwara no Michinaga
Rinshi
consortOf Emperor Ichijō
country Japan
court Imperial Court in Heian-kyō
linked to: Heian Palace
era Heian period
familyName Fujiwara
linked to: Fujiwara clan
father Fujiwara no Michinaga
gender female
givenName Shōshi
language Classical Japanese
memberOf Fujiwara clan
mother Rinshi
nameInJapanese 彰子
notableFor patronage of literature and the arts
role in the cultural flowering of the mid-Heian court
notableWork patronage of court literature
patronOf Murasaki Shikibu
The Tale of Genji
positionHeld chūgū
empress consort of Japan
kōgō
religion Buddhism
residence Heian-kyō
linked to: Kyoto
romanization Shōshi
spouse Emperor Ichijō
title Empress of Japan
Jōtōmon-in

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Empress Shōshi nativeName 彰子
Fujiwara no Shōshi nativeName 藤原彰子
linked to: 彰子
彰子 nameInJapanese 彰子