Ihokiirihiko

- Period: Legendary Period
- Occupation: Prince
- Family: Emperor Keikō (father) Yasakairihime (mother) Emperor Seimu (brother) Oshiwake (brother) Wakayamatoneko (brother) Ōsuwake (brother) Nunoshi no Iratsume (sister) Nunaki no Iratsume (sister) Ihokiirihime (sister) Kagoyorihime (sister) Isakinoirihiko (brother) Kibinoehiko (brother) Takakinoirihime (sister) Otohime (sister)
- Birth: –
- Death: –
Ihokiirihiko
Ihokiirihiko (五百城入彦皇子) was the son of Emperor Keikō and Yasakairihime.
Out of all of the Emperors children, Ihokiirihiko, Yamato Takeru and Emperor Seimu were not granted fiefs to their own provinces and districts and therefore remained directly linked to the Imperial Throne.12
Footnotes
1. Aston. W.G. (1896) “Nihongi Volume 1: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to AD697”. Tuttle Publishing.
2. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
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