Emperor Montoku 文徳天皇 | |||||
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Emperor of Japan | |||||
Reign | 4 May 850 – 7 October 858 | ||||
Enthronement | 31 May 850 | ||||
Predecessor | Ninmyō | ||||
Successor | Seiwa | ||||
Born | August 826 Heian Kyō (Kyōto) | ||||
Died | 7 October 858 Heian Kyō (Kyōto) | (aged 32)||||
Burial | Tamura no misasagi (田邑陵) (Kyoto) | ||||
Issue more... | Emperor Seiwa | ||||
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House | Imperial House of Japan | ||||
Father | Ninmyō | ||||
Mother | Fujiwara no Junshi |
Emperor Montoku (文徳天皇, Montoku-tennō) (August 826 – 7 October 858) was the 55th emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2]
Montoku's reign lasted from 850 to 858.[3]