Ikagashikome (伊香色謎 or 伊迦賀色許売命, ? - after January 13, 1st year of Sujin)[a] was a legendary concubine of Emperor Kōgen and Empress consort of Emperor Kaika.[1] She is written as 伊香色謎 in Nihon Shoki, and is written as 伊迦賀色許売 in Kojiki.

She was the daughter of Ōhesoki. As a concubine of Emperor Kōgen, she gave birth of Prince Hikofutsu-oshi-no-makoto (彦太忍信命) no mikoto, who is a father of Takenouchi no Sukune (武内宿禰) (also known as Takeshiuchi no Sukune).[2] After the death of Kōgen, she married Emperor Kaika and became Empress consort of him and mother of Emperor Sujin and Princess Mimatsu-hime (御真津比売命).[1] She was the empress dowager from the 1st year of Sujin.

Family

  • Paternal grandfather: Ōyakuchi-no-sukune no mikoto (大矢口宿禰命)
  • Paternal grandmother: Sakato-no-yuratsu-hime (坂戸由良都姫)
    • Father: Ōhesoki no mikoto (大綜麻杵命) [ancestor of the Mononobe clan]
    • Mother: Takaya-no-awara-hime (高屋阿波良姫)
      • Elder brother: Ikaga-shiko-o no mikoto (伊香色雄命)
  • Spouse: Emperor Kōgen
  • Spouse: Emperor Kaika

Note list

  1. ^ 伊香-色謎 (Ikaga-shikome)

References

  1. ^ a b Ikagashikome (Kotobank) See "デジタル版 日本人名大辞典+Plus -「伊香色謎命」"
  2. ^ Shimazu Norifumi. "Takeshiuchi no Sukune". kokugakuin.ac.jp. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
  3. ^ Yasakano-irihiko-no-mikoto Kotobank
Japanese royalty
Preceded by Empress consort of Japan
1st year of Kaika -
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Utsushikome
Empress dowager of Japan
appointed in 1st year of Sujin -
Succeeded by
Mimaki-hime
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