Burial Place: | Nagaoka Mausoleum, Kyoto Prefecture, Mukō, Japan |
Consort: | yes |
Fujiwara no Otomuro 藤原乙牟漏 | |
Succession: | Empress consort of Japan |
Reign: | 23 May 783 – 790 |
Birth Date: | 760 |
Birth Place: | Japan |
Death Date: | 28 April 790 |
Death Place: | Japan |
Spouse: | Emperor Kanmu |
House: | Fujiwara clan (by birth) Imperial House of Japan (by marriage) |
Father: | Fujiwara no Yoshitsugu |
Mother: | Abe no Komina |
Issue: |
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Fujiwara no Otomuro (藤原乙牟漏; [ɸu͍ʑiwaɽa no otomuɽo], 760 – April 28, 790) was a Japanese noblewoman and empress consort of Japan.[1] Her sister was Fujiwara no Moroane.
Fujiwara no Otomuro was a daughter of a noble called Fujiwara no Yoshitsugu;[2] her mother was the granddaughter of general Fujiwara no Umakai, who died in 737.[3]
She married Emperor Kanmu.[4] Their children included:
She also had a daughter, Princess Koshi.
Her daughter-in-law was Lady Tachibana no Kachiko.[7]