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Encyclopedia > Emperor Ogimachi of Japan

Emperor Ōgimachi (正親町天皇) (June 18, 1517 - February 6, 1593) was the 106th imperial ruler of Japan. He reigned from October 27?, 1557 to December 17, 1586, corresponding to the transition between the Warring States Era and the Azuchi-Momoyama period. His personal name was Michihito (方仁). June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... Events January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh. ... February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events May 18 - Playwright Thomas Kyds accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe. ... His Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan The Emperor of Japan (天皇 tennō) is the symbol of Japan and the unity of its people and the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... Events Spain is effectively bankrupt. ... Events November 19 - Henry Barrow, English Puritan and Separatist is imprisoned. ... The Sengoku Period (戦国時代 Sengoku jidai) or warring-states period, is a period of long civil war in the history of Japan that spans from the middle 15th to the early 17th centuries. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban period Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The Azuchi-Momoyama period (安土桃山時代) is a division of...


Genealogy

Ōgimachi was the first son of Emperor Go-Nara Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan. ...

  • Lady-in-waiting: Madenokōji (Fujiwara) Fusako (万里小路(藤原)房子)
    • Second daughter: Princess Eitaka (永高女王)
    • Fifth son: Imperial Prince Masahito (?) (誠仁親王)
      • First son: Imperial Prince Kazuhito (和仁親王) (became Emperor Go-Yōzei)

Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇) (December 31, 1572 - September 25, 1617) was the 107th imperial ruler of Japan. ...

Life

Ōgimachi became Emperor upon the death of Emperor Go-Nara. The ceremonies surrounding his coronation were made possibly by a donation from Mōri Motonari and others. In this way, the finances of the Imperial Family were greatly strained. The authority of the Imperial Court also began to fall, but Oda Nobunaga, entering Kyōto changed this situation. Frequently using the Emperor as a mediator when fighting enemies, Oda Nobunaga brought peace to Japan. However, by around 1573, Oda Nobunaga came to frequently demand the Emperor's abdication, but the Emperor refused. Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan. ... Mōri Motonari (毛利 元就 Mōri Motonari, 1497-1571) was one of prominent daimyō in the west Chugoku region. ... Imperial Court in Kyoto was the nominal ruling government of Japan since 794 until the Meiji Era, in which the court was moved to Tokyo and was integrated into the Meiji government. ... Oda Nobunaga Oda Nobunaga (織田 ä¿¡é•·   Oda Nobunaga?, June 23, 1534 - June 21, 1582) was a major daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history. ... This page is about the city Kyoto. ...


Before political power was transferred to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, in order to take advantage of the Emperor's authority, the power of the Imperial Family was increased. In this way, Hideyoshi and the Imperial Family entered into a mutually beneficial relationship. Hideyoshi in old age. ...


In 1586, he abdicated in favor of his grandson, Imperial Prince Katahito (周仁親王), who became the Go-Yōzei Emperor. Ōgimachi retired to the Sennōda Palace. On February 6, 1593, he passed away. Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇) (December 31, 1572 - September 25, 1617) was the 107th imperial ruler of Japan. ...


During this Emperor's reign, with the assistance of Oda Nobunaga and Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the Imperial Family was able to halt the decline it had been in since the Ōnin War, and began a time of recovery. Oda Nobunaga Oda Nobunaga (織田 ä¿¡é•·   Oda Nobunaga?, June 23, 1534 - June 21, 1582) was a major daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history. ... Hideyoshi at his old age. ... Marker at location of outbreak of Onin War The Onin War (応仁の乱 Ōnin no ran) was a civil war from 1467 to 1477 during the Muromachi period in Japan. ...


Eras of his reign


Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. ... Kōji (弘治) was a Japanese Era after Temmon and before Eiroku and spanned from 1555 to 1558. ... Eiroku (永禄) was a Japanese era name after Kōji and before Genki and spanned from 1558 to 1570. ... Genki (元亀) was a Japanese era name after Eiroku and before Tenshō and spanned from 1570 to 1573. ... Tenshō (天正) was a Japanese era after Genki and before Bunroku and spanned from 1573 to 1592. ...

Preceded by:
Go-Nara
Emperor of Japan
1557-1586
Succeeded by:
Go-Yōzei


Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban contacts Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The following is a traditional list of Emperors of... Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇) (December 31, 1572 - September 25, 1617) was the 107th imperial ruler of Japan. ...


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Emperor Ogimachi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (278 words)
Emperor Ōgimachi (正親町天皇 Emperor Ōgimachi) (June 18, 1517 - February 6, 1593) was the 106th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
Ōgimachi became Emperor upon the death of Emperor Go-Nara.
During Ōgimachi's reign, with the assistance of Oda Nobunaga and Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the Imperial Family was able to halt the decline it had been in since the Ōnin War, and began a time of recovery.
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