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Kōkō
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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
via Wikipedia infobox
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
- Family
- Imperial House of Japan
- 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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