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    conclusion that the name "Jingū" was used by later generations to describe this legendary Empress. It has also been proposed that Jingū actually reigned later...
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    Tennō) by birth who reigned in the 3rd–4th century and the son of Empress Jingū (神功皇后, Jingū-kōgō), later became deified and identified by legend as "Yahata-no-kami"...
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    Empress Jingū was able to carry out her attack into Korea with the help of Ryūjin's tide jewels. Some versions of the legend say that Empress Jingū asked...
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    with their instructions, Jingū then set out to conquer the promised land beyond the sea: the three kingdoms of Korea. When Jingū returned victorious to...
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    Sumiyoshi-taisha (category Shrines dedicated to Empress Jingū)
    known as the "Sumiyoshi Ōkami") and Okinagatarashi-hime no Mikoto (Empress Jingū). The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early...
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    Meiji Shrine (redirect from Meiji jingū)
    (明治神宮, Meiji Jingū) is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken. The shrine...
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    Shinto. For this reason, Usa Jingū and the Rokugō Manzan temples are considered to be the birthplace of shinbutsu-shūgō. Usa Jingū is today the center from...
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    not counted among the officially numbered Emperors/Empresses regnant: Empress Jingū r. 206–269 (Empress Consort of Emperor Chūai)—not counted among the officially...
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    In Sankan Seibatsu [ja], the mythical Japanese invasion of Korea, Empress Jingū dressed in a man and achieved stunning results. According to Mitsuhashi...
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  • Himiko, but historians associate her with legendary figures such as Empress Consort Jingū, who is said to have served as regent from 201 to 269. Scholarly...
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