Emperor Juntoku

Emperor Juntoku
順徳天皇
Juntoku, Tenshi Sekkan Miei (15th century)
Emperor of Japan
ReignDecember 12, 1210 – May 13, 1221
CoronationJanuary 14, 1211
PredecessorTsuchimikado
SuccessorChūkyō
ShōgunMinamoto no Sanetomo
BornOctober 22, 1197
DiedOctober 7, 1242(1242-10-07) (aged 44)
Sado Island, Kamakura shogunate
Burial
Ōhara no Misasagi (大原陵) (Kyoto)
Spouse
(m. 1211)
Issue
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Emperor Chūkyō
Posthumous name
Chinese-style shigō:
Emperor Juntoku (順徳院 or 順徳天皇)
HouseKōshitsu
FatherEmperor Go-Toba
MotherFujiwara no Shigeko

Emperor Juntoku (順徳天皇, Juntoku-tennō) (October 22, 1197 – October 7, 1242) was the 84th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1210 through 1221.[1]

  1. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 230–238; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 341–343; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 221–223.