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Gomomozono Tenno Edit Profile

also known as Emperor Go-Momozono

emperor

Gomomozono Tenno was the 118th emperor of Japan. The Go-Momozono's reign spanned the years from 1771 through to his death in 1779.

Background

Gomomozono Tenno was in Japan. His name was Hidehito. He was the firstborn son of Emperor Momozono.

Connections

Go-Momozono's Imperial family lived with him in the Dairi of the Heian Palace. This family included at least 2 sons who died in infancy and one 10-month-old daughter at the time of the emperor's early death. An adopted son would become Go-Momozono's heir:

Court Lady: Konoe Koreko

First daughter: Imperial Princess Yoshiko – later Emperor Kōkaku's chief wife (chūgū), Yoshiko , then also known as Shin-Seiwa-In

Adopted son

Imperial Prince Tomohito (Emperor Kōkaku, sixth son of Imperial Prince Kan'in-no-miya Sukehito)