Emperor Konoe of Japan

Emperor Konoe (近衛天皇) (June 16, 1139 - August 22, 1155) was the 76th imperial ruler of Japan. He reigned from January 5, 1142 to his death on August 22, 1155. His personal name was Narihito (体仁)

Genealogy

He was the ninth son of Emperor Toba

Life

His father, Toba, ruled as cloistered Emperor during his reign.

Eras of his reign

• Hōen
• Eiji
• Kōji
• Ten'yō
• Nimpyō
• Kyūju

Preceded by: Sutoku

Emperor of Japan

Succeeded by: Go-Shirakawa