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Emperor Kōnin (光仁天皇, Kōnin-tennō, November 18, 708 – January 11, 782) was the 49th emperor of Japan, [1] according to the traditional order of succession. [2] Kōnin's reign lasted from 770 to 781.
She became a concubine of Prince Shirakabe, [2] grandson of Emperor Tenji, and bore Prince Yamabe in 737 and Prince Sawara in 750. Prince Shirakabe was married to Princess Inoe, a daughter of Emperor Shōmu in 744. When Empress Kōken died in 770, Shirakabe was appointed her successor and acceded to the throne as Emperor Kōnin.
Son of Emperor Kōnin; younger brother of Emperor Kanmu. Made crown prince in 781. Implicated in the assassination of Fujiwara no Tanetsugu. Died on the way to exile. [153] [155] Prince Masahito 誠仁親王: Yōkōin 陽光院: Before 1611 1552–1586 (34 years)
Kōnin (弘仁) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. "year name") after Daidō and before Tenchō. This period spanned the years from September 810 through January 824. [ 1 ] The reigning emperors were Saga -tennō ( 嵯峨天皇 ) and Junna -tennō ( 淳和天皇 ) .
778 (Hōki 9): The emperor granted Kashima-jinja a divine seal for use on documents. [4] 28 August 779 (Hōki 10, 7th month): Fujiwara no Momokawa died at age 48. [5] 781 (Hōki 12, 4th month ): The emperor abdicated in favor of his son, who would later come to be known as Emperor Kanmu. Emperor Kōnin's reign had lasted for 11 years. [3]
The Shinto shrine of Emperor Sudō Prince Sawara ( 早良親王 , Sawara-shinnō ) (circa 750 – November 8, 785) was the fifth son of Prince Shirakabe (later Emperor Kōnin ), by Takano no Niigasa.
He was a minister during the reigns of Empress Kōken/Shōtoku and Emperor Kōnin. [1]770 (Jingo-keiun 4, 8th month): When Empress Shōtoku died without having named an heir, Momokawa was influential in the process which led to the enthronement of Emperor Kōnin.
In 783, after the death of the Emperor, she was promoted to Senior Fourth Rank along with Fujiwara no Ubuko, Fujiwara no Kyōki, and Heguri Ōtoji, who were also the consorts of Emperor Kōnin. On the new year's day of 786, Miyako, along with Tachibana no Matsuga and Fujiwara no Moroane , was promoted to Junior Third Rank. [ 2 ]