Emperor Takakura

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Emperor Takakura was the 80th emperor of Japan, a late Heian-period monarch whose brief reign preceded the rise of the Kamakura shogunate.

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Emperor Takakura canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of Japan
Heian-period monarch
human
abdication 1180
associatedClan Taira clan (through marriage)
birthDate 1161
burialPlace Shirakawa no misasagi
capitalDuringReign Heian-kyō
linked to: Kyoto
child Emperor Antoku
Shukaku Hōshinnō
countryRuled Japan
deathDate 1181
dynasty Yamato dynasty
era late Heian period
eraName Angen
Jishō
Jōan
Kaō
Nin'an
eraTransitionAfterReign toward early Kamakura period power structure
father Emperor Go-Shirakawa
givenName Noritaka
house Imperial House of Japan
language Classical Japanese
mother Taira no Shigeko
notableAftermath reign preceded establishment of Kamakura shogunate
notableEventDuringReign height of Taira clan political power
political dominance of the Taira clan at court
rise of Taira no Kiyomori as de facto ruler
ordinalInMonarchy 80th Emperor of Japan
period Heian period
personalName Noritaka
placeOfBirth Kyoto
placeOfDeath Kyoto
politicalContext clash between Taira and Minamoto clans
posthumousName Takakura-tennō
linked to: Goshirakawa-tennō
predecessor Emperor Rokujō
reignEnd 1180
reignStart 1168
relative Emperor Antoku
Emperor Go-Shirakawa
religion Buddhism
spouse Taira no Tokuko
Taira no Tokushi
styleOfAddress Tennō
successor Emperor Antoku

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Emperor Go-Toba father Emperor Takakura
Emperor Go-Shirakawa child Emperor Takakura
Emperor Antoku predecessor Emperor Takakura
Emperor Antoku father Emperor Takakura
Taira no Tokuko spouse Emperor Takakura
Taira no Tokuko consortOf Emperor Takakura
Fukuhara capitalDuringReignOf Emperor Takakura
Go-Toba father Emperor Takakura