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Kōkō

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Also known as Kōkō-tennō, Koko, Emperor Koko, Emperor Kōkō, Koukou

Emperor of Japan

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Kōkō (830–0887) was a male member of the Imperial House of Japan who held the position of Emperor of Japan. Born in Kyoto, he was the son of Ninmyō and the father of Uda. His sibling was Montoku. He spoke Japanese and is identified by the native name 光孝天皇 and the kana reading こうこう てんのう.

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Key facts

Reign
March 5, 884 – September 17, 887
Enthronement
March 23, 884
Predecessor
Yōzei
Successor
Uda
Born
830, Heian-kyō (Kyōto)
Died
17 September 887 (887-09-17) (aged 57), Jijūden (仁寿殿) of Inner Palace
Burial
Nochi no Tamura no misasagi (後田邑陵) (Kyoto)
Issue more
Emperor Uda

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Kyoto
Father
Ninmyō
Sibling
Montoku
Position held
Emperor of Japan
Languages spoken
Japanese
Image
Tennō Kōkō.jpg
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Commons category
Emperor Kōkō
date of birth
0830-00-00
date of death
0887-09-17
name in native language
光孝天皇
name in kana
こうこう てんのう
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Encyclopedic overview

HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Ninmyō MotherFujiwara no Takushi [ja]

Emperor Kōkō (光孝天皇, Kōkō-tennō; 830 – September 17, 887) was the 58th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōkō reigned from 884 to 887.

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