Monmu

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Monmu was an 8th-century emperor of Japan from the Asuka period, known for continuing the centralizing reforms of his predecessors and ruling during the early development of the ritsuryō state.

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Label Occurrences
Monmu-tennō 4
Monmu canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of Japan
Japanese monarch
human
associatedWith Fujiwara clan
birthDate 683
burialPlace Nara region
linked to: Nara Prefecture
capital Fujiwara-kyō
linked to: Fujiwara-kyō site

Heijō-kyō
linked to: Nara
child Emperor Shōmu
chronology 8th century
country Japan
deathDate 707
deathPlace Japan
era Asuka period
early Nara period
eraNameUsed Keiun
Taihō
father Prince Kusakabe
fatherTitle Crown Prince of Japan
givenName Karuhito
governmentalSystem ritsuryō state
linked to: ritsuryō system
grandfather Emperor Tenmu
grandmother Empress Jitō
implemented Taihō Code
language Classical Japanese
mother Empress Genmei
motherTitle Empress of Japan
notableEvent consolidation of ritsuryō administrative codes
early development of Nara-period institutions
notableFor continuing centralizing reforms of the Japanese state
ruling during early development of the ritsuryō system
positionHeld Emperor of Japan
posthumousName Monmu-tennō
linked to: Monmu
predecessor Empress Jitō
reignEnd 707
reignStart 697
religion Buddhism
royalHouse Yamato dynasty
spouse Fujiwara no Miyako
styleOfGovernment ritsuryō monarchy
successor Emperor Shōmu
successorStateStructure centralized imperial bureaucracy
title Tennō

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Genmei predecessor Monmu
Genmei child Monmu
Genmei-tennō child Monmu-tennō
linked to: Monmu
Genmei-tennō predecessor Monmu-tennō
linked to: Monmu
Genmei-tennō precededBy Monmu-tennō
linked to: Monmu
Monmu posthumousName Monmu-tennō
linked to: Monmu