Ōkimi (Great King of Yamato)
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Ōkimi (Great King of Yamato) was the ancient sovereign title used by early Japanese rulers of the Yamato polity before the later adoption of the imperial title Tennō.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ōkimi (Great King of Yamato) canonical | 1 |
| Ōkimi (Yamato king) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese royal title
ⓘ
ancient Japanese office ⓘ head-of-state title ⓘ sovereign title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yamato kingship
ⓘ
Yamato state formation NERFINISHED ⓘ uji-kabane system ⓘ |
| country | Yamato polity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | early Japanese state formation ⓘ |
| domain | Yamato court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evidenceType |
Chinese and Korean historical records
ⓘ
inscriptions on ancient Japanese artifacts ⓘ |
| followedBy | Tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm |
centralized chiefdom
ⓘ
early Japanese monarchy ⓘ |
| hasGenderAssociation | primarily male title ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder |
Keitai Ōkimi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yūryaku Ōkimi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| holderRole |
military leader of Yamato
ⓘ
political leader of Yamato ⓘ religious leader of Yamato ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Great King ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | 大王 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalFunction |
centralization of authority in Yamato
ⓘ
unification of regional clans ⓘ |
| positionInHierarchy | supreme ruler of Yamato ⓘ |
| precededBy | local chieftain titles ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | regional chieftains in Japan ⓘ |
| region |
Japanese archipelago
ⓘ
Yamato Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Kimi (local lord)
ⓘ
Tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamato court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation | Shinto rituals of the Yamato court ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority |
Kinai region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central and western Honshū ⓘ |
| script | kanji ⓘ |
| successorTitle | Tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Asuka period (early phase)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kofun period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleType | hereditary monarchy title ⓘ |
| transliteration | Ōkimi ⓘ |
| usedBy |
early Japanese rulers
ⓘ
rulers of the Yamato polity ⓘ |
| usedIn | ancient Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedUntil | introduction of the Tennō title in the late 7th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
kuni no miyatsuko
this entity surface form:
Ōkimi (Yamato king)