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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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of Japan
Heian-period monarch
human
abdication 1180
associatedClan Taira clan (through marriage)
birthDate 1161
burialPlace Shirakawa no misasagi NERFINISHED
capitalDuringReign Heian-kyō NERFINISHED
child Emperor Antoku NERFINISHED
Shukaku Hōshinnō NERFINISHED
countryRuled Japan NERFINISHED
deathDate 1181
dynasty Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED
era late Heian period
eraName Angen NERFINISHED
Jishō NERFINISHED
Jōan NERFINISHED
Kaō NERFINISHED
Nin'an NERFINISHED
eraTransitionAfterReign toward early Kamakura period power structure
father Emperor Go-Shirakawa NERFINISHED
givenName Noritaka NERFINISHED
house Imperial House of Japan NERFINISHED
language Classical Japanese
mother Taira no Shigeko NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
personalName Noritaka NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Kyoto NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Kyoto NERFINISHED
politicalContext clash between Taira and Minamoto clans
posthumousName Takakura-tennō NERFINISHED
predecessor Emperor Rokujō NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1180
reignStart 1168
relative Emperor Antoku NERFINISHED
Emperor Go-Shirakawa NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
spouse Taira no Tokuko NERFINISHED
Taira no Tokushi NERFINISHED
styleOfAddress Tennō NERFINISHED
successor Emperor Antoku NERFINISHED

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Emperor Go-Shirakawa child Emperor Takakura
Emperor Go-Toba father Emperor Takakura