Princess Niitabe
Encyclopedia
was a person in Japan
during the Asuka Period
. She was a daughter of Emperor Tenji
. Her mother was Lady Tachibana, whose father was Abe no Kurahashi Maro. Her elder sister is Princess Asuka
.
Her life was not so glorious, but one of her sons, Prince Toneri
, was promoted in the Imperial society.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
during the Asuka Period
Asuka period
The , was a period in the history of Japan lasting from 538 to 710 , although its beginning could be said to overlap with the preceding Kofun period...
. She was a daughter of Emperor Tenji
Emperor Tenji
, also known as Emperor Tenchi, was the 38th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Tenji's reign spanned the years from 661 through 671.-Traditional narrative:...
. Her mother was Lady Tachibana, whose father was Abe no Kurahashi Maro. Her elder sister is Princess Asuka
Princess Asuka
was a Japanese princess during the Asuka Period. She was a daughter of Emperor Tenji. Her mother was Lady Tachibana, whose father was Abe no Kurahashi Maro....
.
Her life was not so glorious, but one of her sons, Prince Toneri
Prince Toneri of Japan
was a Japanese imperial prince in the Nara period. He was a son of Emperor Temmu. He was given the posthumous name, , as the father of Emperor Junnin. In the beginning of the Nara period, he gained political power as a leader of imperial family together with Prince Nagaya...
, was promoted in the Imperial society.