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Go-Shirakawa

Emperor Go-Shirakawa (後白河天皇) was the 77th imperial ruler of Japan.

Lived: 1127-1192
Ruled: 1155-1158
Cloistered rule: 1158-1192

Preceded by:
Konoe

Emperor of Japan

Succeeded by:
Nijo

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