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Encyclopedia > Emperor Juntoku

Emperor Juntoku (順徳天皇 Juntoku Tennō?) (October 22, 1197October 7, 1242) was the 84th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He reigned from December 12, 1210 to May 13, 1221. His personal name was Morinari (守成?). October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... Events Amalric II succeeds Henry II of Champagne as king of Jerusalem. ... October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events April 5 - During a battle on the ice of Chudskoye Lake, Russian forces rebuff an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights. ... His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Akihito. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Tsuchimikado, emperor of Japan Emperor Juntoku ascends to the throne of Japan Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor excommunicated by Pope Innocent III for invading southern Italy in 1210 Gottfried von Strassburg writes his epic poem Tristan about 1210 Beginning of Delhi Sultanate Births... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ... // Events May 13 - End of the reign of Emperor Juntoku, emperor of Japan Emperor ChÅ«kyō briefly reigns over Japan Former Emperor Go-Toba leads an unsuccessful rebellion against the Kamakura Shogunate Emperor Go-Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan January - Mongol Army under Jochi captures the city of...

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Genealogy

He was the third son of Emperor Go-Toba. His mother was Shigeko (重子), the daughter of Fujiwara Hanki (藤原範季) Emperor Go-Toba ) (August 6, 1180 – March 28, 1239) was the 82nd imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ...

  • Empress (chūgū): Kujō (Fujiwara) Ritsuko (?) (九条(藤原)立子)
    • Second daughter: Imperial Princess Taiko (?) (諦子内親王)
    • Fourth son: Imperial Prince Kanenari (懐成親王) (Emperor Emperor Chūkyō)
  • Lady-in-waiting: Daughter of Fujiwara Norimitsu (藤原範光)
    • Sixth son: Imperial Prince Zentō (善統親王)
    • Seventh son: Prince Hikonari (彦成王)
  • Consort: Daughter of Fujiwara Sayaki (藤原清季)
    • Fifth son: Prince Tadanari (忠成王)

Emperor Chūkyō ) (October 30, 1218 – June 18, 1234) was the 85th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ...

Life

Tomb of Emperor Juntoku and Emperor Go-Toba, Kyoto
Tomb of Emperor Juntoku and Emperor Go-Toba, Kyoto

In the year 1200, he became Crown Prince. He became emperor after Emperor Go-Toba pressured Emperor Tsuchimikado into abdicating. It is said that Juntoku had a violent disposition, the opposite of the mild Tsuchimikado. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1250x853, 412 KB) Graves of Emperor Juntoku of Japan and Emperor Gotoba of Japan in Kyoto, Japan. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1250x853, 412 KB) Graves of Emperor Juntoku of Japan and Emperor Gotoba of Japan in Kyoto, Japan. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China — 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy. ... Emperor Go-Toba ) (August 6, 1180 – March 28, 1239) was the 82nd imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... Emperor Tsuchimikado (土御門天皇 Tsuchimikado Tennō) (January 3, 1196 – November 6, 1231) was the 83rd imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ...


In actuality, Emperor Go-Toba ruled as cloistered emperor. Cloistered Rule, also known as the Insei system, was a process used by some Emperors of Japan by which they would ostensibly retire to a monastery and hand over power to a successor, but continue to exert power and influence from behind the scenes. ...


In 1221, he was forced to abdicate for participating in Go-Toba's attempt to overthrow the Kamakura bakufu (the Jōkyū War). // Events May 13 - End of the reign of Emperor Juntoku, emperor of Japan Emperor ChÅ«kyō briefly reigns over Japan Former Emperor Go-Toba leads an unsuccessful rebellion against the Kamakura Shogunate Emperor Go-Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan January - Mongol Army under Jochi captures the city of... This wooden Kongorikishi statue was created during the Kamakura shogunate during 14th century Japan. ... Combatants Kamakura shogunate and allies warrior families loyal to Go-Toba Commanders Hōjō Yoshitoki Go-Toba JōkyÅ« War ), also known as the JōkyÅ« Disturbance, was fought in Japan between the forces of Retired Emperor Go-Toba and those of the regents of Kamakura Shogunate, the Hōj...


After the Jōkyū Incident, he was sent into exile on Sado Island until his death in 1242. One of his 31-syllable poems was chosen by Fujiwara no Teika as Number 100 in the very popular anthology Hyakunin Isshu. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Sado, Niigata. ... // Events April 5 - During a battle on the ice of Chudskoye Lake, Russian forces rebuff an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights. ... Monument to Fujiwara no Teika, Ogura, Kyoto Fujiwara no Teika or Sadaie (藤原定家: 1162–September 26, 1241) was a Japanese waka poet, critic, carigrapher, scribe and scholar of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. ... Monument commemorating 700th anniversary of Teikas death The Hyakunin Isshu (百人一首) is an anthology of waka poems. ...


Names

Because he was sent to Sado Island, he was known posthumously as Sado-no-in (佐渡院) The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ...


Eras of his reign

Preceded by:
Emperor Tsuchimikado
Emperor of Japan
1210-1221
Succeeded by:
Emperor Chūkyō

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