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Emperor Richū (履中天皇 Richū Tennō) was the 17th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor or to his reign, but he is believed to have ruled the country during the early 5th century CE. His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Akihito of Japan The Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō) is Japans titular head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family. ... // Events Romulus Augustus, Last Western Roman Emperor Rome sacked by Visigoths in 410. ...


According to Nihonshoki and Kojiki, he was the first son of Emperor Nintoku. He succumbed to disease in his sixth year of reign. His tomb is in Kawachi province, in the middle of present-day Osaka prefecture. He was succeeded by his younger brother Emperor Hanzei; none of his sons succeeded to the throne, although two grandsons (Emperor Kenzō and Emperor Ninken) did eventually become emperor. Nihonshoki (日本書紀) is the second oldest history book about the ancient history of Japan. ... Kojiki or Furukotofumi (古事記) is the oldest known historical book about the ancient history of Japan. ... Jump to: navigation, search Daisen-Kofun, the tomb of Emperor Nintoku, Osaka Emperor Nintoku (仁徳天皇 Nintoku Tennō) was the 16th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... ÅŒsaka Prefecture (大阪府 ÅŒsaka-fu) is part of the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. ... Emperor Hanzei (反正天皇 Hanzei Tennō) was the 18th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... Emperor Kenzō (顕宗天皇 Kenzō Tennō) was the 23rd imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... Emperor Ninken (仁賢天皇 Ninken Tennō) (-c. ...


Some scholars identify him with King San in the Book of Song. King San sent messangers to the Song Dynasty at least twice in 421 and 425, died before 438 and was succeeded by his younger brother. The Song Dynasty (宋朝, previous spelling Sung) (420-479) was first of the four Southern Dynasties in China, followed by the Qi Dynasty. ... Events February 8 - Constantius III becomes Co_Emperor of the Western Roman Empire June 7 - Roman Emperor Theodosius II marries Aelia Eudocia, formerly known as Athenais. ... Events October 23 -Valentinian III becomes western Roman emperor. ... Events February 15 - The Codex Theodosianus, a collection of edicts of Roman law, is published. ...



Preceded by:
Emperor Nintoku
Emperor of Japan
400-405
(traditional dates)
Succeeded by:
Emperor Hanzei


Jump to: navigation, search Daisen-Kofun, the tomb of Emperor Nintoku, Osaka Emperor Nintoku (仁徳天皇 Nintoku Tennō) was the 16th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... Jump to: navigation, search The following is a traditional list of Emperors of Japan. ... Emperor Hanzei (反正天皇 Hanzei Tennō) was the 18th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ...



 
 

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