Emperor Sushun

Emperor Sushun
崇峻天皇
Great King of Yamato
Emperor of Japan
Reign9 September 587 – 12 December 592
PredecessorYōmei
SuccessorSuiko
BornHatsusebe (泊瀬部)
520
Died592 (aged 72)
Burial
Kurahashi no oka no e no misasagi (倉梯岡陵) (Nara)
SpouseŌtomo no Koteko
Issue
among others...
Posthumous name
Chinese-style shigō:
Emperor Sushun (崇峻天皇)

Japanese-style shigō:
Hatsusebenowakasasagi no Sumeramikoto (長谷部若雀天皇)
HouseImperial House of Japan
FatherEmperor Kinmei
MotherHirohime
ReligionShinto

Emperor Sushun (崇峻天皇, Sushun-tennō, died 592) was the 32nd Emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2]

Sushun's reign spanned the years from 587 through 592.[3]

  1. ^ Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 崇峻天皇 (32)
  2. ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, p. 47.
  3. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 38–39; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 263; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 126.