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Sukune (宿禰) is one of the
hereditary noble titles of
ancient ****an. In the 3rd to 5th centuries, it was used as a
title to
represent military and administrative...
- Nomi no
Sukune (野見 宿禰) was a
legendary figure in ****anese
history who
appears in the
Nihon Shoki. He is
regarded as the
founder of sumo wrestling. He was...
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Takenouchi no
Sukune (武内宿禰) or
Takeshiuchi no
Sukune was a
legendary ****anese hero-statesman of the 1st century, and a
Shinto kami. He is
recorded in ****an's...
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government supported shrines.
Sumiyoshi taisha was
founded by
Tamomi no
Sukune in the 11th year of
Empress Jingū's
reign (year 211). A
member of a powerful...
- bore the
title Sukune and was also
known as
Heguri no
Tsuku no
Sukune, or
simply Tsuku no
Sukune.
According to
Nihon Shoki,
Tsuku no
Sukune was born the...
- The
family claims descent from the
legendary hero-statesman Takenouchi-no-
Sukune,
himself supposedly a
descendant of the
mythical Emperor Kōgen and a counselor...
- (彦太忍信命) no mikoto, who is a
father of
Takenouchi no
Sukune (武内宿禰) (also
known as
Takeshiuchi no
Sukune).
After the
death of Kōgen, she
married Emperor Kaika...
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Heian period it
became the
highest of the
eight noble titles: Ason, Mahito,
Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, and Inagi. The
title was
created as a part...
- and
handling other civil engineering. The
kabane titles of the clan are
Sukune or Muraji. They were
engaged in
constructing the
tombs of high-ranking people...
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origins of Sumo
wrestling in the form of a
wrestling match involving Nomi no
Sukune. Suinin's
reign is
conventionally considered to have been from 29 BC to...