Hōjō Masako
Deceased Person
1156 – 1225
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Who was Hōjō Masako?
Hōjō Masako was the eldest daughter of Hōjō Tokimasa by his wife Hōjō no Maki, the first shikken, or regent, of the Kamakura shogunate. She was the sister of Hōjō Yoshitoki, and was married to Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of the Kamakura period. She was also the mother of O-Hime, Minamoto no Yoriie and Minamoto no Sanetomo, the second and third shoguns.
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- Born
- 1156
- Also known as
- Hojo Masako
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Minamoto no Yoritomo
(1179 - 1199/02/09)
- Minamoto no Yoritomo
- Children
- Nationality
- Japan
- Died
- Aug 1, 1225
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on July 23, 2013
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