Empress Genmei, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Empress Genmei

Empress regnant of Japan

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-0660

Date of Death: 11-Dec-0721

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Empress Genmei (????, Genmei-tenno, April 20, 660 – December 29, 721), also known as Empress Genmyo, was the 43rd monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Genmei's reign spanned the years 707 through 715 CE.In the history of Japan, Genmei was the fourth of eight women to take on the role of empress regnant.
The three female monarchs before Genmei were Suiko, Kogyoku/Saimei, and Jito.
The four women sovereigns reigning after Genmei were Gensho, Koken/Shotoku, Meisho, and Go-Sakuramachi.