Emperor Kōgon

Emperor Kōgon (光厳天皇, Kōgon-tennō, August 1, 1313 – August 5, 1364) was the first of the Emperors of Northern Court during the Period of the Northern and Southern Courts in Japan. His reign spanned the years from 1331 through 1333.

Emperor Kōgon
光厳天皇
1st Northern Emperor
ReignOctober 22, 1331 – July 7, 1333
PredecessorGo-Daigo
SuccessorKōmyō
BornAugust 1, 1313
DiedAugust 5, 1364(1364-08-05) (aged 51)
SpousePrincess Yoshiko
Princess Hisako
Issue
Among others...
Emperor Sukō
Emperor Go-Kōgon
Posthumous name
Tsuigō:
Emperor Kōgon (光厳院 or 光厳天皇)
FatherEmperor Go-Fushimi
Mother Saionji (Fujiwara) Neishi
Signature
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