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Empress Genmei (元明天皇, Genmei-tennō,
April 20, 660 –
December 29, 721), also
known as
Empress Genmyō, was the 43rd
monarch of ****an,
according to the traditional...
- 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...
- 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...
- A
sample of the
newly discovered copper from
Musashi was
presented in
Gemmei's court where it was
formally acknowledged as ****anese copper. 708 (Wadō...
- Genshō
Gemmei had
initially planned to
remain on the
throne until her
grandson might reach maturity. However,
after reigning for 8 years,
Gemmei abdicated...
- the
mother of the heir
formally accedes to the
throne (sokui) as
Empress Gemmei until her son
would grow
mature enough to
accept senso and sokui. 18 July...
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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...
- 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...
- 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 ****anese archipelago...