Emperor Saga - Consorts and Children

Consorts and Children

Saga had 49 children by at least 30 different women. Many of the children received the surname Minamoto, thereby removing them from royal succession.

Empress: Tachibana no Kachiko (橘嘉智子) (786–850), also known as Empress Danrin (檀林皇后, Danrin-kōgō?), daughter of Tachibana no Kiyotomo (橘清友).

• Imperial Prince Masara (正良親王) (810–850), Emperor Ninmyo
• Imperial Princess Masako (正子内親王) (810–879), married to Emperor Junna
• Imperial Princess Hideko (秀子内親王) (?–850)
• Imperial Prince Hidera (秀良親王) (817–895)
• Imperial Princess Toshiko (俊子内親王) (?–826)
• Imperial Princess Yoshiko (芳子内親王) (?–839)
• Imperial Princess Shigeko (繁子内親王) (?–851)

Hi(deposed): Princess Takatsu (高津内親王) (?–841), daughter of Emperor Kammu

• Imperial Prince Nariyoshi (業良親王) (?–868)
• Imperial Princess Nariko (業子内親王) (?–815)

Hi: Tajihi no Takako (多治比高子) (787–825), daughter of Tajihi no Ujimori (多治比氏守)

Bunin: Fujiwara no Onatsu (藤原緒夏) (?–855), daughter of Fujiwara no Uchimaro (藤原内麻呂)

Nyōgo: Ōhara no Kiyoko (大原浄子) (?–841), daughter of Ōhara no Yakatsugu (大原家継)

• Imperial Princess Ninshi (仁子内親王) (?–889), 15th Saiō in Ise Shrine 809–823

Nyōgo: Princess Katano (交野女王), daughter of Prince Yamaguchi (山口王)

• Imperial Princess Uchiko (有智子内親王) (807–847), 1st Saiin in Kamo Shrine 810–831

Nyōgo: Kudara no Kimyō (百済貴命) (?–851), daughter of Kudara no Shuntetsu (百済俊哲)

• Imperial Prince Motora (基良親王) (?–831)
• Imperial Prince Tadara (忠良親王) (819–876)
• Imperial Princess Motoko (基子内親王) (?–831)

Koui: Iidaka no Yakatoji (飯高宅刀自)

• Minamoto no Tokiwa (源常) (812–854)
• Minamoto no Akira (源明) (814–852/853)

Koui: Akishino no Koko (秋篠高子/康子), daughter of Akishino no Yasuhito (秋篠安人)

• Minamoto no Kiyoshi (源清)

Koui: Yamada no Chikako (山田近子)

• Minamoto no Hiraku(?) (源啓) (829–869)
• Minamoto no Mituhime (源密姫)

Court lady (Naishi-no-kami): Kudara no Kyomyō (百済慶命) (?–849), daughter of Kudara no Kyōshun (百済教俊)

• Minamoto no Yoshihime (源善姫）(814–?)
• Minamoto no Sadamu (源定) (815–863)
• Minamoto no Wakahime (源若姫)
• Minamoto no Shizumu(?) (源鎮) (824–881)

Court lady: Takashina no Kawako (高階河子), daughter of Takashina no Kiyoshina (高階浄階)

• Imperial Princess Sōshi (宗子内親王) (?–854)

Court lady: Fun'ya no Fumiko (文屋文子), daughter of Fun'ya no Kugamaro (文屋久賀麻呂)

• Imperial Princess Junshi (純子内親王) (?–863)
• Imperial Princess Seishi (斉子内親王) (?–853), married to Prince Fujii(son of Emperor Kammu)
• Prince Atsushi (淳王)

Court lady: A daughter of Hiroi no Otona (広井弟名の娘)

• Minamoto no Makoto (源信) (810–869)

Court lady: Fuse no Musashiko (布勢武蔵子)

• Minamoto no Sadahime (源貞姫) (810–880)
• Minamoto no Hashihime (源端姫)

Court lady: A daughter of Kamitsukeno clan (上毛野氏の娘)

• Minamoto no Hiromu (源弘) (812–863)

Court lady(Nyoju): A daughter of Taima no Osadamaro (当麻治田麻呂の娘)

• Minamoto no Kiyohime (源潔姫) (810–856), married to Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (藤原良房)
• Minamoto no Matahime (源全姫) (812–882), Naishi-no-kami (尚侍)

Court lady: A daughter of Abe no Yanatsu (安部楊津の娘)

• Minamoto no Yutaka(?) (源寛) (813–876)

Court lady: Kasa no Tsugiko (笠継子), daughter of Kasa no Nakamori (笠仲守)

• Minamoto no Ikeru (源生) (821–872)

Court lady: A daughter of Tanaka clan (田中氏の娘)

• Minamoto no Sumu(?) (源澄)

Court lady: A daughter of Awata clan (粟田氏の娘)

• Minamoto no Yasushi (源安) (822–853)

Court lady: Ōhara no Matako (大原全子), daughter of Ōhara no Mamuro (大原真室)

• Minamoto no Tōru (源融) (822–895), Sadaijin
• Minamoto no Tsutomu (源勤) (824–881)
• Minamoto no Mitsuhime (源盈姫)

Court lady: A daughter of Koreyoshi no Sadamichi (惟良貞道の娘)

• Minamoto no Masaru (源勝)

Court lady: A daughter of Nagaoka no Okanari (長岡岡成の娘)

• Minamoto no Sakashi(?) (源賢)

Court lady: A daughter of Ki clan (紀氏の娘)

• Minamoto no Sarahime (源更姫)

Court lady: Kura no Kageko (内蔵影子)

• Minamoto no Kamihime (源神姫)
• Minamoto no Katahime(?) (源容姫)
• Minamoto no Agahime (源吾姫)

Court lady: Kannabi no Iseko (甘南備伊勢子)

• Minamoto no Koehime (源声姫)

Court lady: Tachibana no Haruko (橘春子)

Court lady: Ōnakatomi no Mineko (大中臣峯子)

(from unknown women)

• Minamoto no Tsugu (?) (源継)
• Minamoto no Yoshihime (源良姫)
• Minamoto no Toshihime (源年姫)