Emperor Kanmu

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Emperor of Japan historical figure human

Emperor Kanmu was a Japanese emperor best known for relocating the capital to Heian-kyō (Kyoto), thereby inaugurating the Heian period and shaping classical Japanese court culture.

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Label Occurrences
Emperor Kanmu canonical 24

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of Japan ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
human ⓘ
associatedWithCity Kyoto ⓘ
birthDate 737 ⓘ
birthName Yamabe ⓘ
birthPlace Japan ⓘ
burialPlace Fushimi-ku, Kyoto ⓘ
surface form: Fushimi, Kyoto
capitalRelocation Kyoto ⓘ
surface form: Heian-kyō

Nagaoka-kyō ⓘ
child Emperor Heizei ⓘ
Emperor Junna ⓘ
Emperor Saga ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
deathDate 806 ⓘ
deathPlace Japan ⓘ
dynasty Yamato period ⓘ
surface form: Yamato dynasty
eraName Enryaku ⓘ
Ten'ō ⓘ
father Emperor Kōnin ⓘ
givenName Yamabe ⓘ
house Imperial House of Japan ⓘ
implementedPolicy reduction of Buddhist temples’ political influence ⓘ
reorganization of provincial administration ⓘ
knownFor founding Heian-kyō ⓘ
inaugurating the Heian period ⓘ
military campaigns in northern Honshū ⓘ
patronage of Buddhism ⓘ
reforming the ritsuryō system ⓘ
strengthening imperial authority ⓘ
language Classical Japanese ⓘ
militaryCampaign subjugation of the Emishi ⓘ
mother Takano no Niigasa ⓘ
movedCapitalFrom Nara ⓘ
movedCapitalTo Kyoto ⓘ
surface form: Heian-kyō

Nagaoka-kyō ⓘ
ordinalNumberAsEmperor 50 ⓘ
period Nara period ⓘ
Heian period ⓘ
surface form: early Heian period
posthumousName Kanmu ⓘ
predecessor Emperor Kōnin ⓘ
reignEnd 806 ⓘ
reignStart 781 ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ
spouse Fujiwara no Otomuro ⓘ
successor Emperor Heizei ⓘ
title Tennō ⓘ

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

Heian period → significantPerson → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Nara period → notableEmperor → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Heian Shrine → dedicatedTo → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Heian Shrine → mainDeity → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Shoku Nihongi → compiledUnderEmperor → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Heian Palace → foundedBy → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Heian Palace → associatedWith → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Taira clan → namedAfter → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Taira clan → descendedFrom → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Emperor Kōnin → successor → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Emperor Kōnin → child → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Enryaku → eraOf → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Enryaku → reignOf → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Enryaku → sovereign → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Enryaku → notableEmperor → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Emperor Saga → father → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Yamabe → personalNameOf → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Yamabe → posthumousName → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Takano no Niigasa → motherOf → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Takano no Niigasa → grandmotherOf → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Takano no Niigasa → relative → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Emperor Heizei → predecessor → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Emperor Heizei → father → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ
Fujiwara no Otomuro → spouse → Emperor Kanmu ⓘ