Ikagashikome | |
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Empress consort of Japan | |
Tenure | 152–97 BC |
Empress dowager of Japan | |
Tenure | appointed in 97 BC |
Spouse | Emperor Kaika |
Issue | Prince Hikofutsuoshinomakoto (彦太忍信命), grandfather of Takenouchi no Sukune (武内宿禰), Emperor Sujin, Princess Mimatsuhime (御真津比売命) |
House | Mononobe clan |
Father | Ōhesoki |
Ikagashikome[a] was a concubine of Emperor Kōgen,[2] and later Emperor Kaika and mother of Emperor Sujin.[2]
She was the daughter of Ōhesoki. She was concubine of Emperor Kōgen, with whom she had one child: Prince Hikofutsuoshinomakoto (彦太忍信命), grandfather of Takenouchi no Sukune (武内宿禰).[3] Later she married Emperor Kaika and gave birth to Emperor Sujin and Princess Mimatsuhime (御真津比売命). She was the empress dowager from 97 BC.[4]