Emperor Tenmu
Emperor of Japan
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Emperor Tenmu was the 40th Emperor of Japan. He reigned from 673 to 686.[1]
| Emperor Tenmu 天武天皇 | |||||
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| Emperor of Japan | |||||
| Reign | 673–686 | ||||
| Predecessor | Kōbun | ||||
| Successor | Jitō | ||||
| Born | Ōama (大海人) 631 | ||||
| Died | October 1, 686 (aged 54–55) | ||||
| Burial | Hinokuma no Ōuchi no misasagi (檜隈大内陵) (Nara) | ||||
| Spouse | Uno-no-sarara (later Empress Jitō) | ||||
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| House | Yamato | ||||
| Father | Emperor Jomei | ||||
| Mother | Empress Kōgyoku | ||||
| Religion | Shintoism, later Buddhism | ||||
References
change- ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 55–58, p. 55, at Google Books; Brown, Delmer M. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 268–269.