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  Emperor Komei of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇) (July 22, 1831 - January 30, 1867) was the 121st imperial ruler of Japan.
Emperor Kōmei was the fourth son of Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇;).
The emperor's younger sister, Imperial princess Kazu-no-Miya Chikako, His younger sister, Imperial Princess Kazu-no-miya Chikako (和宮親子内親王;) was set to marry the Tokugawa shogun Tokugawa Iemochi as part of the Movement to Unite Court and Bakufu, but the shogun's death ended the negotiations.
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 Emperor Komei - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇) (July 22, 1831 - January 30, 1867) was the 121st imperial ruler of Japan.
Emperor Kōmei was the fourth son of Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇).
The emperor's younger sister, Imperial princess Kazu-no-Miya Chikako(和宮親子内親王) was set to marry the Tokugawa shogun Tokugawa Iemochi as part of the Movement to Unite Court and Bakufu, but the shogun's death ended the negotiations.
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 Encyclopedia: Emperor Komei of Japan
Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇;) (March 16, 1800 – February 21, 1846) was the 120th imperial ruler of Japan.
Emperor Mutsuhito Mutsuhito or Mitsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇, literally wise ruling heaven emperor) (3 November 1852–30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
The emperor's younger sister, Imperial princess Kazu-no-Miya Chikako, His younger sister, Imperial Princess Kazu-no-miya Chikako (和宮親子内親王) was set to marry the Tokugawa shogun Tokugawa Iemochi as part of the Movement to Unite Court and Bakufu, but the shogun's death ended the negotiations.
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 Kaei . 1850 . 1849 . 1848 . Song Dynasty (420-479) . 1854 . 1853 . 1851 . 1852 . Ansei . Emperor Komei of Japan
The reigning emperor was Emperor Komei of Japan Kōmei.
Emperor was the last Emperor to be given a posthumous name chosen after his death.
Beginning with the Emperor Meiji of Japan Meiji Emperor, posthumous names were chosen in advance, being identical to the reigns coinciding with their reigns.
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 Heian Jingu Shrine/Overview
Emperor Kammu was born in 737 as the crown prince of Emperor Konin and ascended to the throne in 781 as the 50th Emperor of Japan.
During his 25 year reign, Emperor Kammu amended the laws and ordinances, gave relief to the destitute, encouraged learning, innovated the domestic administration, and opened the doors to foreign trade, thereby contributing to the development of the country.
Emperor Komei was born in 1831 as the crown prince of Emperor Ninko and acceded to the throne in 1847 as the 121st ruler of Japan.
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 Meiji Emperor - 122nd Emperor of Japan
Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor (3 November 1852-30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
The Emperor Meiji was the surviving son of the Emperor Komei by the lady-in-waiting Nakayama Yoshiko (1834-1907), the daughter of Lord Nakayama Tadayasu, sometime minister of the left (sadaijin) and a scion of the Fujiwara.
Japan was thus controlled by an oligarchy, which comprised the most powerful men of the military, political, and economic spheres.
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 Emperor Komei of Japan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇) (July 22, 1831 - January 30, 1867) was the 121st (Click link for more info and facts about imperial ruler) imperial ruler of (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
Emperor Kōmei was the fourth son of Emperor (Click link for more info and facts about Ninkō;) Ninkō (仁孝天皇;).
Beginning with the (Click link for more info and facts about Meiji Emperor) Meiji Emperor, posthumous names were chosen in advance, being identical to the reigns coinciding with their reigns.
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 Emperor of Japan
Japan did acquire an empire, beginning with the annexation of the Ryu Kyu Islands in 1875 and culminating in conquest of Southeast Asia in 1940-1942.
Second, while Japan has an "emperor" it is not formally an "empire." Between 1889 and 1946, the long form of the country's name was the "Empire of Japan." During the American occupation, the Diet (parliament) voted to drop the long form.
The use of the terms "emperor," "imperial" and "imperial family" in reference to the Japanese monarch and his family are artifacts of the general title inflation of the mid-to-late nineteenth century.
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 Society Fresh : Article 'Meiji Emperor'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Meiji.jpg Emperor Mutsuhito Mutsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇, literally 'Enlightened Rule Emperor') (3 November 1852–30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
The Emperor Meiji was the surviving son of the Emperor Kōmei by the lady-in-waiting Nakayama Yoshiko (1834–1907), the daughter of Lord Nakayama Tadayasu, sometime minister of the left (sadaijin) and a scion of the Fujiwara.
Originally titled Sachi no miya (Prince Sachi), the future emperor spent most of his childhood at the Nakayama household in Kyoto, as it was customary to entrust the upbring of imperial children to prominent court families.
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 Science Fair Projects - Heian Jingu
The torii before the main gate is the largest in Japan, and the main building, or shuden (社殿), is designed to imitate the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
The Heian Jingū was built in 1895 for the 1100th anniversary of the establishment of Heiankyō (the old name of Kyoto).
The former moved the capital to Heian, and the latter was the last before Emperor Meiji, who moved the capital to Tokyo.
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 1867 - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Crown Prince Mutsuhito is expected to become the next Emperor of Japan.
February 3 - Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu abdicates, and the late Emperor Komei's son, Prince Mutshuhito becomes Emperor Meiji of Japan.
The Empress consort is thereafter known as Lady Haruko.
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 Encyclopedia: 1831
April 7 - Pedro I of Brazil abdicates as emperor of Brazil in favor of his son Pedro II of Brazil.
Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil; Pedro IV of Portugal Pedro I of Brazil (English: Peter), known as Dom Pedro (October 12, 1798 - September 24, 1834), proclaimed Brazil independent from Portugal and became Brazils first Emperor.
Emperor Kōmei of Japan Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇) (July 22, 1831 - January 30, 1867) was the 121st imperial ruler of Japan.
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 Japan, Inc. - The Emperor System and Japan's Royal Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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.
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 Category:Japanese emperors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This category contains the Emperors and Empresses of Japan.
The role of the Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō) alternated between that of a high-rank cleric with largely symbolic powers and that of an actual imperial ruler, from the dawn of history until the mid-twentieth century.
Under Japan's modern constitution, the emperor is now a largely titular head of state (see Politics of Japan).
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 Emperor Ninko of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor of Japan, 1800, 1846, 1817, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇;) (1800-1846) was the 120th imperial ruler of Japan.
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 List of state leaders in 1878 . 1876 . 1877 . 1853 . Emperor of China . 1867 . 1912 . Emperor Gojong of Korea . Andorra ...
The emperor or huangdi 皇帝 in pinyin: huang2 di4 of China was the head of government and head of state of China from the Qin dynasty in 221 B.C. until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
After the Han dynasty, huangdi began to be abbreviated to huang or di the two characters had lost their original pre-Qin meanings.
Gojong 1852–1919 was the 26th king and 1st emperor of the Korean Joseon Dynasty.
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 Heian Jingu - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Kammu of Japan, Japan, Shinto, Tokyo, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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The torii before the main gate is the largest in Japan.
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 Emperor Komei Of Japan Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 1867 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
December 24 - Kantaro Suzuki, Prime Minister of Japan (d.
January 30 - Emperor Komei of Japan (b.
June 19 - Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico (executed) (b.
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 math lessons - Emperor Ninko of Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ninkō; was the sixth son of Emperor Kōkaku (光格)
He was named as crown prince in 1809, being adopted by his father the Emperor's wife (chūgū), Imperial Princess Yoshiko (?, 欣子内親王), also known as Shinkiyowa-in (?, 新清和院), and was enthroned as Emperor in 1817 after his father retired from the throne.
Following his father the Retired Emperor's wishes, he attempted to revive certain court rituals.
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 ZNet |Japan | Emperor, Shinto, Democracy:
The costly work was begun in the early 1860s under Emperor Komei, father of the Meiji emperor who served as the guiding light for Japan's modern transformation.
They did, however, transform the emperor into a vague, ill-defined "symbol" bereft of political power, but left undecided the question of whether he is the head of state.
Japan, having sent troops to Iraq and accommodated to post 9/11 U.S. strategic planning, has entered a stage that could produce irrevocable alterations in its constitutional provisions and image as a peace state.
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 1867 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
April 1 - Strait Settlement of Singapore, fomerly ruled from Calcutta, becomes a Crown Colony under the jurisdiction of the Colonial Office in London
May 29 - Austro-Hungarian agreement called Ausgleich ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which established the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy; on June 8 Emperor Francis Joseph was crowned King of Hungary
September 2 - Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor of Japan marries.
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 1867 - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ausgleich ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which established the
June 8 Emperor Francis Joseph was crowned King of Hungary
September 2 - Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor of Japan marries Ichijo Masako.
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 Japan Example Essays.com - Over 101,000 essays, term papers and book reports!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was the second son of emperor Komei, who ruled between 1847 and 1866.
In 1868 radical nationalists groups working for a stronger Japan united under the emperor and toppled the Tokugawa Shogunate, replacing it with a unified administration headed by the sovereign.
Although only 15 years old, the emperor in time became an influential force in the government, he functioned mainly as a symbol of national unity, leaving the actual business of governing to his ministers.
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 What's New?!
Moreover, Emperor Meiji, presumably coming from the line of the Northern Court, publicly admitted in Meiji 43 (1910) that the Southern Court was legitimate.
This means that the Emperor not only denied the legitimacy of his own identity but also dismissed his father, Emperor Kohmei, as a false emperor.
Prince Taruhito belonged to the line of the Northern Court and won the trust of Emperor Koh-mei to such an extent that the Emperor appointed the prince heir to the Chrisanthemum Throne lest something bad happen to the fragil Prince Mutsuhito, son of Emperor Kohmei.
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