Shunten (舜天 shuntin, 1166–1237), also known as Shunten-Ō (舜天王, lit. "King Shunten"), was a legendary ruler of Okinawa Island. Shunten is the earliest...
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narrative traces the line of succession further back to the legendary ruler Shunten, who supposedly ascended to the throne in 1187. Another peculiar feature...
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The Shunten dynasty (舜天王統) was the second dynasty in the traditional historiography of Okinawa Island. It was established by Shunten in 1187. According...
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Tametomo with two islanders on a beach at Ashijima Hokusai Takizawa Bakin Shunten King of Ryukyu Wikimedia Commons has media related to Minamoto no Tametomo...
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after World War II, the Sho family continues to live in Tokyo. 1187 – Shunten becomes King of Okinawa, based at Urasoe Castle. 1272 – Envoys from the...
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Tenson dynasty 16616 BC?– 1186 AD? Shunten dynasty 1187?– 1259? Eiso dynasty 1260?– 1349...
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Okinawa. He had relations with the sister of the Aji of Ōzato and sired Shunten, who then led a popular rebellion against Riyu and established his own...
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mainland Japan to the Ryukyu Kingdom some time during the reign of king Shunten in the early thirteenth century. It is likely that Okinawans were already...
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list) – Minamoto no Yoritomo, shōgun (1192–1199) Ryukyu Kingdom: Shunten Dynasty – Shunten, Chief (1187–1237) Korea Goryeo (complete list) – Sukjong, King...
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(1268–1284) Hōjō Sadatoki, Shikken (1284–1301) Ryukyu Kingdom Shunten Dynasty – Shunten, Chief (1187–1237) Shunbajunki, Chief (1238–1248) Gihon, Chief...
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