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	Emperor Antoku (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇 Antoku Tennō) (December 22, 1178 – April 25, 1185) was the 81st imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
		According to legend, the sacred jewels and the sacred sword (two of the three sacred treasures) sunk to the bottom of the sea, and although the sacred jewels were recovered, the sword was lost.
		With the establishment of Shintō as the state religion of Japan, the Amida was abandoned and the Akama Shrine was established in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi to celebrate Antoku.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Emperor_Antoku_of_Japan.htm (365 words)

	Knowledge King - Emperor Antoku of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇) was the 81st imperial ruler of Japan during the late Heian period.
		Emperor Antoku and his family on his mother's side, the Taira, became the subject of the Kamakura period epic The Tale of Heike.
		Emperor Antoku became emperor at the age of 2 and his grandfather Kiyomori and the Taira family, though not officially regent, ruled behind the scenes.
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/e/em/emperor_antoku_of_japan.html (138 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Antoku was not a career soldier; by profession a courtier and a sometime diplomat the Lord of Konodai had ascended to a prestigious military command through a mixture of chance and circumstance.
		Antoku was by now dangerously committed psychologically, to the extent that he continued to pore reinforcements into the fight.
		Antoku was not in a position to see the dire straits his force was in- whilst trying to cut a way out for his command, and for the second time that day, he was struck down in a critically injured state.
	www.mythic-beasts.com /~timu/jadecat/BattleofFolly.html (2088 words)

	Emperor Antoku of Japan
		In 1185, emperor Antoku was taken by the Taira to western Honshu after they were driven out of Kyoto during the Genpei war[?].
		After their final defeat at the naval battle of Dan no Ura[?], he was drowned along with the the rest of the Taira.
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/em/Emperor_Antoku_of_Japan.html (147 words)

	Emperor Antoku of Japan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1185 the (Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America) Taira and the (Click link for more info and facts about Minamoto) Minamoto clashed in the (Click link for more info and facts about Battle of Dan-no-ura) Battle of Dan-no-ura.
		After his drowning, in order to mourn the (Click link for more info and facts about Bodhi) Bodhi, the Amidaji Goeidō was built.
		Later, Antoku was enshrined at the Kurume-Suitengū in (Click link for more info and facts about Kurume) Kurume, (A city in southern Japan on Kyushu) Fukuoka, and he came to be worshipped as Mizu-no-kami (水の神, literally "water-god" or "god of water"), the god of easy delivery at Suitengū (水天宮, literally "water-heaven/emperor-shrine") everywhere.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/em/emperor_antoku_of_japan.htm (436 words)

	Kurotokage: Imperial Line
		All of Antoku's descendents are created, and we have positioned them as the IP (The Taira).
		The young Emperor Antoku, only eight at the time, was also lost there, according to legend jumping into the waves with Niidono, his aunt, still gripping the sacred sword Kusanagi, one of the three Imperial regalia.
		The Amperor Antoku was a Dreamer, and was recognized at an early age as an extremely powerful one.
	www.kurotokage.org /Kurotokage/ImperialLine.html (2483 words)

	Antoku -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		He was placed on the throne in 1180, at the age of two, by the Taira clan, and assumed the reign name Antoku.
		In 1181 the Taira clan was driven from Kyoto, the capital city, by forces under the control of Minamoto Yoshinaka.
		The Minamotos pursued the Tairas, finally annihilating them four years later at the Battle of Dannoura, during which, in an attempt to escape capture, Antoku and his attendants jumped into the sea and drowned.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9007901 (441 words)

	Usagi Yojimbo Dojo - Grasscutter
		All emperors after Antoku were Minamoto pawns so they follow the Minamoto line.
		A dragon-princess was the grandmother of Antoku who now slept amongst the Dragon-king's coils.
		The Emperor was disappointed by this news, but a magician cast a spell to compel the Dragon-king, the divers retrieved the sword, and the Emperor defeated the barbarians.
	www.usagiyojimbo.com /casl/storylines/glegends.html (1196 words)

	Antoku imperatore del Giappone - Wikipedia
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	Naval Battle of Dannoura
		Together with the six year old child Emperor Antoku and his mother Tokuko, a daughter of the late Kiyomori, they fled with their army to the western provinces - desperately trying to gain support from regional lords.
		Finally one of the renegades had revealed to the enemy on which ship the emperor Antoku could be found.
		The suicide attempt by Antoku's mother, Tokuko, was unsuccessful.
	www.artelino.com /articles/naval_battle_dannoura.asp (946 words)

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		Antoku slowly turned to see his nephew, the young boy's face looking inquiringly up at him.
		Antoku paused to nod briefly in her direction, his face curved into a smile, before striding away into the darkness.
		Only the kami know what that fool Toroyaku got up to with his pretty young wife- Antoku was sure he was incapable of properly appreciating her.
	www.mythic-beasts.com /~timu/jadecat/antoku_tale3.html (463 words)

	Encyclopedia: Antoku
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		With the establishment of Shintō; as the Japan, the Amida was abandoned and the Akama Shrine was established in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi to celebrate Antoku.
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Antoku (406 words)

	Nat' Academies Press, Effects of Ionizing Radiation: Atomic Bomb Survivors and Their Children (1945-1995) (1998) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Antoku, S., Russell, W.J. Dose to the active bone marrow, gonads, and skin from roentgenography and fluoroscopy.
		Antoku, S., Sawada, S., Russell, W.J., Wakabayashi, T., Mizuno, M., Suga, Y. Radiation quality and anode effect in diagnostic roentgenography in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
		Antoku, S., Hoshi, M., Sawada, S., Russell, W.J. Hospital and Clinic Survey Estimates of Medical X-ray Exposures in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
	www.nap.edu /books/0309064023/html/312.html (806 words)

	Antoku (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Emperor Antoku became emperor in 1180 at the age of 2 and his grandfather Kiyomori ofthe Taira family, though not officially regent, ruled behind the scenes.
		In 1185, emperor Antoku was taken by the Taira towestern Honshu after they were driven out of Kyoto during the Genpei War.
		After their final defeat at the naval battle of Dan noUra, he was drowned along with the rest of the Taira.
	www.therfcc.org /antoku-316155.html (86 words)

	assign (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The birth, incidently, was a difficult one, and it is said that even Go-Shirakawa himself, a priest in addition to his duties as ex-emperor, was called upon to provide spiritual help.
		Only two years later Takaura was pressured to retire, and the child, named Antoku, was named titular emperor.
		In the course of the battle, Kiyomori's widow took Antoku and plunged into the ocean with him.
	www.melbahs.act.edu.au /Cyberlibrary3/lote/assignment1.htm (757 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Antoku was shaking with barely contained anger when the audience ended.
		Antoku didn't see her again for years, but he heard that she'd had another son, a boy so unlike his father as to set tongues flapping.
		Antoku avoided the company of others after that, and made preparations to leave the court.
	www.mythic-beasts.com /~timu/jadecat/antoku_tale4.html (638 words)

	Emperador Antoku de Japón (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		El emperador Antoku y su familia en el lado de su madre, el Taira, se convirtió en el tema de la epopeya del período de Kamakura el cuento de Heike.
		El emperador Antoku se convirtió en emperador en 1180 en la edad de 2 y su Kiyomori de abuelo de la familia de Taira, aunque no oficialmente regent, gobernado detrás de las escenas.
		En 1185, el emperador Antoku fue tomado por el Taira a Honshu occidental después de que fueran conducidas de Kyoto durante la guerra de Genpei.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/em/Emperador%20Antoku%20de%20Jap%F3n.htm (179 words)

	Chiko Komatsu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When they were older, Tokuko and her husband Takakura had one child - Antoku who became the next emperor when he was just 2 years old.
		In 1181, Takakura and Taira Kiyomori died and Tokuko and Antoku were forced to flee to the western provinces with the rest of the Taira clan.
		In the course of the battle, Tokuko's mother took her grandson (Antoku) and jumped into the ocean.
	www.sharbean.ca /main/template.php?EntryID=754 (600 words)

	Anne P. Sharp: Battle of Dan-no-ura
		She killed some of the attackers and fled to a temple to become a nun.
		While their enemies were fighting amongst themselves, the Taira fled south, taking the eight-year-old emperor Antoku.
		Yoshitsune hounded them until they made their final stand at Dan-no-Ura, at the Shimonoseki Straight, the waterway that separates the main Japanese island of Honshu and the island of Kyushu.
	www.annesharp.com /BattleofDannoura.html (404 words)

	A Chronology of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Antoku (Kiyomori's grandson and only two years old) becomes Titular Emperor.
		The Taira abandon the capital and flee west with Emperor Antoku, his mother, and a few attendants (and the Imperial Regalia).
		Antoku dies (at the age of seven) and the Imperial sword (one of the three Imperial Regalia) is lost in the sea.
	www.lac.uic.edu /~dturk/japanhistory/heianhistory.html (3042 words)

	Battle of Dan-no-ura (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		One of the crucial factors that allowed the Minamoto to win the battle was that a Taira general by the name of Taguchi Shigeyoshi defected, and revealed to the Minamoto which ship the six-year-old Emperor Antoku was on.
		Among those killed this way were Antoku, and his grandmother, the widow of Taira no Kiyomori, head of the clan.
		To this day, the crabs found in the Straits of Shimonoseki are considered by the Japanese to hold the spirits of the Taira warriors.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Battle-of-Dan-no-ura.htm (424 words)

	Emperor Antoku Of Japan Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	’T—K’}—ì (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1183, infant Emperor Antoku with whom the Taira Famly rose in arms as their head had escaped barely to Dazaifu.
		Emperor Antoku was the first son of Emperor Takakura and his mother was Tokuko later called "Kenreimonin",a daughter of Tairano Kiyomori.
		Emperor Antoku acceded the throne at the age of 3,but the power of the Heike Family was declined and became like a past short dream after Tairano Kiyomori had passed away.
	chikushi.fku.ed.jp /tanbou/eheike.html (391 words)

	Antoku - Wikipedia
		Viele andere Samurai empfanden den Klan daraufhin als zu schwach um sie zu repräsentieren.
		So verlor der Taira-Klan seine Machtposition, und als seine Gegner auf Kyōto zurückten, floh der Klan mit dem Kindkaiser Antoku aus der Hauptstadt Kyōto nach Westen.
		Der Kindkaiser ertrank als seine Großmutter sich mit ihm ins Meer stürzte, um einer Gefangennahme durch die Truppen der Minamoto zu entgehen.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antoku (237 words)

	Rissho Ankoku Ron - a commentary, part 24
		In 1192, Yoritomo was given the title shogun or “barbarian subduing general” by Emperor Gotoba, the brother of the drowned child-emperor Antoku.
		The Taira and later Emperor Gotoba had even appealed to the powers of the buddhas and bodhisattvas by having prayer services conducted by the chief priests of the leading Tendai temples in order to defeat their enemies, but their prayers came to nothing.
		So even the power of the buddhas and bodhisattvas had been unable to prevent the victory of the warrior clans and the tragic death by drowning of the seven-year-old Emperor Antoku and later the ignominious exile of Retired Emperor Gotoba and his two sons.
	nichirenscoffeehouse.net /Ryuei/RAR24.html (2629 words)

	Samurai Crabs
		In the year 1185, the Emperor of Japan was a seven-year-old boy names Antoku.
		He was the nominal leader of a clan of samurai called the Heike, who were engaged in a long and bloody war with another samurai clan, the Genji.
		The Lady Nii, grandmother of the Emperor, resolved that she and Antoku would not be captured by the enemy.
	cis.poly.edu /~mleung/CS4744/f03/ch06/SamuraiCrabs.htm (809 words)

	Tsukioka Yoshitoshi / The Naval Battle of Dannoura in the Reign of Antoku, Eightieth Emperor / 1880
		Tsukioka Yoshitoshi / The Naval Battle of Dannoura in the Reign of Antoku, Eightieth Emperor / 1880
		The Naval Battle of Dannoura in the Reign of Antoku, Eightieth Emperor
		This image is one of over 118,000 from The Art Museum Image Consortium Library (The AMICO Library™), a growing online collection of high-quality, digital art images from 39 museums around the world.
	www.davidrumsey.com /amico/amico9102305-73423.html (310 words)

	The Samurai Way Zoom In @ National Geographic Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Aided by a change in the tides and the defection of an enemy officer, the Minamoto troops annihilated the Taira forces.
		The child emperor, Antoku, present at the battle, was drowned by his family to prevent his being taken captive.
		Soon after the decisive victory, Yoritomo, the Minamoto leader, was proclaimed shogun, or commander in chief, by Antoku's successor.
	magma.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/0312/feature5/zoom2.html (139 words)

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