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Emperor Koko (From Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
Emperor Koko (From Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)

Emperor Kōkō (光孝天皇 Kōkō Tennō) (830-887) was the 58th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He reigned from 884 to 887. Image File history File links Hyakuninisshu_015. ... Image File history File links Hyakuninisshu_015. ... Events Christian missionary Ansgar visits Birka, trade city of the Swedes. ... Events Emperor Uda ascends to the throne of Japan Births Deaths September 18 - Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) Emperor Koko of Japan Categories: 887 ... His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Akihito. ... Events May 15 - Pope Marinus I dies. ... Events Emperor Uda ascends to the throne of Japan Births Deaths September 18 - Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) Emperor Koko of Japan Categories: 887 ...


The first kampaku Fujiwara no Mototsune served him. He was succeeded by his son, Emperor Uda. The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Fujiwara no Mototsune (藤原基経, 836-891) continued the trend begun by Yoshifusa of monopolising the position of regent to the Japanese emperor. ... Emperor Uda (宇多天皇) (May 5, 867- July 19, 931) was the 59th imperial ruler of Japan. ...

Preceded by:
Emperor Yōzei
Emperor of Japan
884-887
Succeeded by:
Emperor Uda

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