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Koken
Empress
Kōken
(孝謙天皇) was the 46th
imperial ruler
of
Japan
. She reascended the throne as
Empress Shotoku
.
Lived:
718
-
770
Ruled:
749
-
758
She died of
smallpox
.
Preceded by:
Shomu
Emperor of Japan
Succeeded by:
Junnin
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