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Emperor Go-Komatsu

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1377–1433 Also known as Emperor Go-Komatsu、Yoshirō

Emperor Go-Komatsu (1377–1433) was the 100th emperor of Japan, taking the throne in 1382 and closely cooperating with Muromachi shogun Ashikaga Yoshi…

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  1. 1382–1392Kyoto · KinkiEmperor Go-Komatsu acceded in 1382; early in his reign the Northern and Southern Courts remained in confrontation. Cooperating with Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's shogunate, after the Meitoku Rebellion of 1391–1392 political conditions matured and negotiations to reunify the court began.
  2. 1392–1412Kyoto · KinkiIn 1392 Emperor Go-Kameyama handed the Three Sacred Treasures to Go-Komatsu, ending the Northern-Southern Court division. After reunification the court, under shogunate influence, handled rituals and imperial family affairs; Go-Komatsu abdicated in 1412 in favor of Emperor Shōkō, and continued to participate in court politics as retired emperor.

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