| Emperor Seinei 清寧天皇 | |||||
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| Emperor of Japan | |||||
| Reign | 11 February 480 – 27 February 484 (traditional)[1] | ||||
| Predecessor | Yūryaku | ||||
| Successor | Kenzō (or possibly Princess Iitoyo) | ||||
| Born | Shiraka (白髪) 444 | ||||
| Died | February 27, 484 (aged 39–40) Iware no Mikakuri Palace | ||||
| Burial | Kawachi no Sakado no hara no misasagi (河内坂門原陵) (Osaka) | ||||
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| House | Imperial House of Japan | ||||
| Father | Emperor Yūryaku | ||||
| Mother | Katsuragi no Karahime [ja] | ||||
Emperor Seinei (清寧天皇, Seinei-tennō) (444 – 27 February 484) was the 22nd emperor of Japan,[2] according to the traditional order of succession.[3]
No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 480 to 484.[4]
- ^ "Genealogy of the Emperors of Japan" at Kunaicho.go.jp; retrieved 2013-8-28.
- ^ Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 清寧天皇 (22); retrieved 2013-8-28.
- ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 28–29; Brown, Delmer M. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 258–259; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 115–116.
- ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, p. 41.