Empress Genmei (redirect from Gemmei)
Empress Genmei (元明天皇, Genmei-tennō, April 20, 660 – December 29, 721), also known as Empress Genmyō, was the 43rd monarch of Japan, according to the traditional...
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Genshō Gemmei had initially planned to remain on the throne until her grandson might reach maturity. However, after reigning for 8 years, Gemmei abdicated...
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male-only succession tradition must be maintained in the 21st century. Empress Gemmei, who was followed on the throne by her daughter, Empress Gensho, remains...
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such as Empress Genshō (680–748), who succeeded her mother the Empress Gemmei (661–721) on the throne (but only because she was a Princess of the Imperial...
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child at the time of his father's death; thus, his grandmother, Empress Gemmei, and aunt, Empress Gensho, occupied the throne before he acceded. 724 (Yōrō...
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135.8073139°E / 34.4606222; 135.8073139 (Emperor Mommu) — 43 Empress Gemmei December 29, 721 nahoyama no higashi no misasagi (奈保山東陵) 山形 Narazaka-chō...
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historians to have existed before the Kojiki and Nihongi. Under Empress Gemmei's rule, Hideya no Are's memory of the history of the Japanese archipelago...
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in Wadō 8 on the 3rd day of the 9th month of 715. 715 (Reiki 1): Empress Gemmei abdicates; and her daughter receives the succession (senso). Shortly thereafter...
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A sample of the newly discovered copper from Musashi was presented in Gemmei's court where it was formally acknowledged as Japanese copper. 708 (Wadō...
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courtesan, Hieda no Are, and written down at the request of an Empress, Gemmei. In the earliest records of Shinto, from the 2nd to 7th centuries, women...
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