Emperor Kōnin
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Emperor Kōnin (光仁天皇, Kōnin-tennō, November 18, 708 – January 11, 782) was the 49th emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2] Kōnin's reign lasted from 770 to 781.[3]
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Emperor Kōnin 光仁天皇 | |||||
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Emperor of Japan | |||||
Reign | 770–781 | ||||
Enthronement | October 23, 770 | ||||
Predecessor | Shōtoku | ||||
Successor | Kanmu | ||||
Born | Shirakabe (白壁) July 18, 708 | ||||
Died | January 11, 782(782-01-11) (aged 73) Heijō-kyō (Nara) | ||||
Burial | Tahara no higashi no misasagi (田原東陵) (Nara) | ||||
Spouse | Inoe | ||||
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House | Yamato | ||||
Father | Prince Shiki | ||||
Mother | Ki no Tochihime |
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