Taira no Tokuko

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1155 – 1213

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Who was Taira no Tokuko?

Taira no Tokuko, later known as Empress Dowager Kenrei, was the last Heike Imperial survivor from the modest vessel carrying the emperor in the great naval battle of Dan-no-ura.

Her life became a compelling narrative which survives as both history and literature.

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1155
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Died
1213

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on July 23, 2013

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