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	Emperor Bidatsu Information
		Emperor Bidatsu (敏達天皇 Bidatsu Tennō) (538- September 14, 585) was the 30th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
		He was the second son of Emperor Kimmei by his consort Iwahime, a daughter of Emperor Senka.
		He was succeeded first by one of his brothers, Emperor Yōmei, then by another, Emperor Sushun, and then Empress Suiko, his sister and wife, before his grandson, Emperor Jomei, eventually took the throne.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Emperor_Bidatsu (238 words)

	Emperor Temmu at AllExperts
		He was the youngest son of Emperor Jomei and Empress Saimei, and the younger brother of the Emperor Tenji.
		It seems clear, however, that Temmu strengthened the power of the emperor and appointed his sons to the highest offices of his government, reducing the traditional influence of powerful clans such as the Åtomo and Soga.
		During his reign there was increased emphasis on the tie between the imperial household and the Grand Shrine of Ise (dedicated to the ancestor goddess of the emperors, Amaterasu), and several festivals were financed from the national budget.
	en.allexperts.com /e/e/em/emperor_temmu.htm (1004 words)

	Nara: Ikaruga
		Kibihime-O was the mother of Emperor Kotoku and Emperor Saimei, and the grandmother of Emperor Tenchi and Emperor Tenmu.
		Emperor Tenmu was the fortieth Emperor and Empress Jito was the 41st empress.
		Emperor Tenmu won his position with the victory of Jinshin War, fought against the son of the previous emperor, in 672.
	www.cis.doshisha.ac.jp /kkitao/Japan/Nara/asuka/asuka.htm (1888 words)

	A Chronology of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Reign of Emperor Yômei, the son of Soga Iname's daughter.
		Soga Umako arranges the assassination of the emperor (his nephew) and replaces him with his neice, Suiko (the sister of ex-emperor Yômei, the widowed ex-empress of Bidatsu, and the thirty-third soverign.) She becomes the first female to take the Japanese imperial throne.
		Jomei (Bidatsu's grandson) is appointed by Yemishi (Soga Umako's son) as Emperor.
	www.shikokuhenrotrail.com /japanhistory/yamatohistory.html (1434 words)

	genealogy1
		Below is a genealogical table of the reigning emperors (and six reigning empresses) of Japan and members of the Imperial Family.
		Emperor Seiwa's grandson, Tusenemoto-ō (a son of Sadazumi-o), was the progenitor of the Seiwa-Genji clan.
		Emperor Sutoku was forced to abdicate by his father, the retired Emperor Toba.
	www.geocities.com /jtaliaferro.geo/genealogy1.html (2696 words)

	Emperor Jomei - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		) was the 34th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
		He was a grandson of Emperor Bidatsu both paternally and maternally.
		After his death, the throne was passed to his two cousins, that is, his wife Princess Takara and her younger brother, before eventually being inherited by two of Jomei's sons, Emperor Tenji and Emperor Temmu.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Jomei (286 words)

	Emperor Tenji of Japan
		Emperor Tenji (天智天皇) (626-672) was the 38th imperial ruler of Japan.
		He was the son of Emperor Jomei but was preceded as ruler by his cousin Empress Saimei.
		Almost one hundred years after Tenji's death, the throne passed to his grandson Emperor Kōnin, who was the ancestor of all the subsequent Japanese monarchs.
	www.askfactmaster.com /Tenji (95 words)

	Manyoshu Best 100 - Explanations Page 0
		He was the son of Emperor Jomei, and later ascended the throne as Emperor Tenji.
		Son of Emperor Kōtoku (r 645-654) and a nephew of reigning Empress Saimei (r 655-661).
		Shortly after the death of Emperor Temmu, he was seduced into a plot concocted by the emperor's widow, the Empress Jitō, who wanted her own son, Prince Kusakabe, to succeed the late emperor.
	home.earthlink.net /~khaitani1/mysx0.htm (1597 words)

	Emperors and Empresses of Japan - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		The Emperors (and six Empresses) are listed chronologically, and are named first, according to their nengo (posthumous title given to the Tenno and their reign), then their personal name (in brackets) if known.
		The next female emperor was Empress Jito, a daughter of Tenji who reigned after the death of her husband Emperor Temmu in 686.
		She was not formally installed as emperor until 690, but even during the reign of Temmu (when she was known as Empress Uno), she had ruled jointly with him.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=2017&st=0&p=4704597&#entry4704597 (3092 words)

	Shoki, Nihon, first, Category, Baekje, records, classical, Nihongi, those, reign, record, place, chronicle - Nihon Shoki
		It is believed to record accurately the latter reigns of Emperor Tenji, Emperor Temmu, and Empress JitÅ, and focuses on the merits of the virtuous rulers and the mistakes of the bad ones.
		For those monarchs, and also for the Emperors Ojin and Nintoku, the lengths of reign are likely to have been exaggerated in order to make the origins of the imperial family sufficiently ancient to satisfy numerological expectations.
		For the eight emperors of Chapter 4, only the years of birth and reign, year of naming as Crown Prince, names of consorts, and locations of tomb are recorded.
	www.alphasearch.org /Nihon-Shoki.html (1226 words)

	Emperor Jomei at AllExperts
		Emperor Jomei (è'æå¤©ç Jomei TennÅ) (593- November 17, 641
		He was a grandson of Emperor Bidatsu both paternally and maternally.
		After his death, the throne was passed to his two cousins, that is, his wife Princess Takara and her younger brother, before eventually being inherited by two of Jomei's sons, Emperor Tenji and Emperor Temmu.
	en.allexperts.com /e/e/em/emperor_jomei.htm (346 words)

	Chronology of the New Peoples
		The emperor Augustulus (Romulus Augustus) is deposed by the Herulian (Saxon) leader Odovacar (Odoacer); because he is a mere boy, Augustulus is sent off to Naples with an annual pension of 6,000 pieces of gold.
		The leader of the Soga clan urges their acceptance, the emperor grants permission to build a temple to house and worship the Buddhist image, but as soon as it is enshrined an epidemic sweeps the countryside.
		Sushun is succeeded by the widow of the late emperor Bintas; now 38, she will reign for 35 years beginning next year as the empress Suiko.
	www.b17.com /family/lwp/chronology/new_people.html (9828 words)

	Home > Nesconset, New York, NY, 11767, Nesconset Real Estate, Nesconset Yellow Pages, Nesconset Classifieds, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It is believed to record accurately the latter reigns of Emperor Tenji, Emperor Temmu, and Empress JitÅ, and focuses on the merits of the virtuous rulers and the mistakes of the bad ones.
		For those monarchs, and also for the Emperors Ojin and Nintoku, the lengths of reign are likely to have been exaggerated in order to make the origins of the imperial family sufficiently ancient to satisfy numerological expectations.
		For the eight emperors of Chapter 4, only the years of birth and reign, year of naming as Crown Prince, names of consorts, and locations of tomb are recorded.
	www.nesconsetnyus.com /details/Nihongi (1270 words)

	ipedia.com: Emperor Jomei of Japan Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Emperor Jomei was the 34th imperial ruler of Japan.
		Emperor Jomei (舒明天皇) (593-641) was the 34th imperial ruler of Japan.
		After his death, the throne passed to his niece and nephew before eventually being inherited by two of Jomei's sons, Emperors Tenji and Temmu.
	www.ipedia.com /emperor_jomei_of_japan.html (120 words)

	Empress Suiko Summary
		At the age of 18 she was appointed empress-consort of Emperor Bidatsu (reigned 572-585).
		She was a consort to her half-brother Emperor Bidatsu, but after Bidatsu's first wife died she became his official wife and was given the title Ōkisaki (official wife of the emperor).
		The Sogas prevailed and Prince Hatsusebe acceded to the throne as Emperor Sushun in 587.
	www.bookrags.com /Empress_Suiko (1467 words)

	Yamato Glossary/Characters, Monomyth Website, ORIAS, UC Berkeley
		The accession of a new emperor is theoretically not accomplished until he receives the transfer of these objects in a special rite known as the Kenji togyo no gi.
		Amaterasu presented her grandson with three treasures that came to be known as the imperial regalia, symbols of imperial authority and legitimacy: a string of precious jewels, a sword, and a mirror.
		Emperor Temmu ordered him to compile an authoritative history, starting with the Age of the Gods, in order to eradicate the record of the many errors, omissions, and falsehoods that the emperor believed marred the existing documents.
	ias.berkeley.edu /orias/hero/yamato/characters_yamato.html (6437 words)

	Empress ruled the Empire? - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		She was simply a concubine of Tang Taizong that Emperor Gao Zhong of Tang retrieved from the nunnery (she was forced to go to a nunnery when Tai Zhong died, but the emperor Gao Zhong had her fished out of that place again) and was given a title rank of Gui Fei or something.
		Later, Emperor Gao Zhong died and Wu proclaimed herself the new Emperor of the Wu Zhou dynasty.
		Just to add on: Empress (or Emperor) Wu Zhao ran into a constitutional dead-end when she founded her Zhou dynasty, because if she passed the throne to her son he would be a Li, and the Tang dynasty would start all over again.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=469 (4388 words)

	7Th Century A.D.: The People's Chronology
		Rumors spread that the new emperor has been poisoned by Heraclius's second wife (and niece), Martina, and her 25-year-old son Heracleon (Heraclonas), who are both mutilated and exiled in September to Rhodes, whereupon the late Constantine III's 12-year-old son succeeds to the throne and will reign until his death in 668 as Constans II Pogonatus.
		The Japanese empress Saimei dies at age 67 and is succeeded by a son of the late emperor Jomei.
		He persuades the Byzantine emperor Constantine IV Pogonatus to decree that future papal elections will not require imperial ratification and that there will be no further delays between the election of a pope by the clergy and citizens of Rome and that pope's consecration (not all of Constantine's successors will heed the decree).
	history.enotes.com /peoples-chronology/year-7th-century-d (9720 words)

	The Asuka Era 552-710
		This was accomplished by assassinating Soga-no-Iruka, the leader of the house of Soga, at a banquet.
		Emperor Tenji died in 671 leaving two apparent successors, one his elder son Prince Otomo and the other Prince Oama.
		The Taika Reforms were developed into a code known as the Ritsuryo under Emperor Tenmu and were later improved upon by his grandson, Mommu.
	www.bookmice.net /darkchilde/japan/jh1.html (756 words)

	Ebisu deified at last.
		Thereupon, Emisi Soga recommended Prince Tamura(the later Emperor Jomei) to the Emperor, hating the situation Yamasiro-ooe, that is, the Prince Shotoku's child may accede to the throne.
		Furthermore, the Emperor Jomei's attitude about Buddhism and the present political system is slightly different from Soga clan.
		And, in fact, Prince Naka-nho-ooe(Emperor Jomei's child) and Kamatari Nakatomi(He belongs to Nakatomi clan, that is, the later Fujiwara clan), often meeting each other secretly, had plotted to drive the Soga clan out from powers.
	homepage3.nifty.com /kotosiro/134e.htm (2553 words)

	swuklink: Searchable Time-Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Death of Emperor Temmu of Japan; succeeded (-697) by his wife (and niece), the Empress Jitō, as the 41st imperial ruler of Japan in order to ensure the eventual succession of her grandson, Emperor Mommu
		Death of Japanese Emperor Murakami; ascension of the Emperor Reizei to the throne of Japan
		Death of Kaneie, regent to the Japanese emperor from 986 to 990
	www.swuklink.com /BAAAGDJA.php?srchstr=Japan (1970 words)

	history and traditions in Japan: Emperor Nintoku - Empress Suiko
		explanation: 16th Emperor and a son of Ojin tenno, he is notorious as the owner of a gigantic tumulus (486m long), the biggest in Japan.
		He had remained as the crown prince of Emperor Kotoku then Empress Saimei, his mother, but after a disaster of the battle of Hakusukinoe in Korea, he moved the capital to Otsu on the shore of Lake Biwa and became the 38th emperor in 668.
		Born in 554 as a daughter of Soga clan and became the wife of Emperor Kinmei.
	www.webdico.com /dico/histxtg9.html (1071 words)

	Sinister Designs: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka
		Princess Saohime was first wife of Emperor Suinin, probably the 11th Emperor of Japan, from 29 BCE - 70 CE (sic).
		Saohime, mourning the loss of her brother, joined him in his palace, refusing to leave when it was put to the torch, announcing that she would die to expiate the guilt of rebelling against the Emperor.
		One night, as the Emperor was on his way to visit his favourite consort, he and his retinue were disconcerted to see in the gloom a shining figure with spikes growing out of its head, standing beside a chapel.
	www.sinister-designs.com /graphicarts/generals.html (2695 words)

	List of Emperors of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Dates for the first 28 emperors, and especially the first 16, are based on tradition.
		It is unlikely that the state of Japan was actually founded in 660 BC; see also Yamato period, Himiko.
		After his death he will be renamed Emperor Heisei.
	www.tocatch.info /en/List_of_Emperors_of_Japan.htm (153 words)

	Japan, Inc. - The Emperor System and Japan's Royal Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Chrysanthemum (left), the Japanese Emperor's symbol of divine authority was frequently seen embossed on military hardware until 1945.
		Japanese Emperors: B.C. Japan's royalty traces its descendancy from Jimmu, circa 660 B.C. The list shows Japan's ruling Emperors and eight ruling Empresses from Jimmu 660 B.C. to Akihito 1996 A.D. Heisei Tenno, Japan's Emperor Akihito, calls his reign Heisei, meaning "the achievement of complete peace on earth and in the heavens".
		In the case of the present Emperor Akihito and his predecessor, Hirohito, the names of their reigns is given.
	vikingphoenix.com /public/JapanIncorporated/postwar/japemps.htm (828 words)

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		The arrangement broke down in 1331 when the 96th Emperor Go-Daigo, a grandson of Emperor Kameyama (Daikakuji), tried to make his eldest son, Prince Takanago, crown prince.
		The first five emperors of the northern court -- KÅ?gon, KÅ?myÅ?, SukÅ?, Go-KÅ?gon and Go-Enyu -- are regarded as illegitimate since they did not possess the shinki.
		However, Nobuhito Shinn?, third son of Emperor Taisho, received the title Takamatsu no miya and became regarded as the inheritor of the traditions of the House of Arisugawa no miya.
	www.polbox.com /f/felixpp/Japan1.doc (615 words)

	Birthdays and Anniversaries of the Japanese Royal Family
		Died: The Meiji Emperor, succeeded by Crown Prince Yoshihito as Emperor Taisho (1912)
		Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration (1871)
		Emperor Go-Kameyama abdicates in favor of rival claimant Go-Komatsu, ending the nanboku-cho period of competing imperial courts (1392)
	www.etoile.co.uk /Japan/TIH.html (420 words)

	History of Arima
		Emperor Koutoku (596 - 654) made the name of Arima popular.
		Arima Hot Springs History tells the story that Arima Hot Springs declined gradually after the famous period of the Imperial visit of the Emperor Jomei and Koutoku.
		Gyoki whom the Emperor Shomu (701 – 756) trusted deeply was a high monk who dedicated himself to building ponds and bridges, digging ditches and enshrined temples.
	www.arima-onsen.com /eng/history.html (1259 words)

	3-5. The birth of Ebisu.
		However, when Prince Tamura ascends to the throne as the Emperor Jomei, the sense of discord between the Soga clan and the Emperor Jomei came to the surface soon.
		It seems the Soga clan, for manipulating the Emperor as one pleases, thought Prince Yamasiro-ooe is the obstacle to eliminate because he is one of the candidate about the next emperor.
		At that time, he is supporting Naka-nho-ooe who is the child of Jomei Emperor.
	homepage3.nifty.com /kotosiro/ejo35.html (1773 words)

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		Samurai Period Begins The Emperor GO-TOBA 1183-1198 KAMAKURA SHOGUNATE The Emperor TSUCHIMIKADO 1198-1210 _ _ MINAMOTO YORITOMO 1192 The Emperor JUNTOKU 1210-1221
		FUJIWARA YORITSUGU 1244 The Emperor GO-FUKAKUSA 1246-1249 HOJO Imperial Princes The Emperor KAMEYAMA 1259-1274 Regency MUNETAKA-SHINNO 1252 The Emperor GO-UDA 1274-1287
		MORINAGA-SHINNO 1333 The Emperor HANAZONO 1308-1318 __ NARINAGA-SHINNO 1334 NAMBOKUCHO Period ASHIKAGA SHOGUNATE Southern Dynasty Northern Dynasty TAKAUJI 1338 GO-DAIGO-TENNO
	www.reninet.com /shoshin/SOVERNS.htm (204 words)

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