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Emperor Go-Nijō's accession (1301)

Type Event Region East Asia Time 1301–1308

In 1301, Emperor Go-Nijō acceded amid power struggles between the Kamakura shogunate and the imperial court, beginning a reign of about seven years;…

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  1. 1301Heian-kyō Dairi · KinkiEmperor Go-Nijō acceded in 1301, succeeding Emperor Go-Fushimi; the court completed a new round of imperial succession arrangements under shogunate pressure.
  2. 1301–1305Kyoto–Kamakura · JapanAfter the accession, the court and the Kamakura shogunate continued to contend over the order of imperial succession, retired-emperor politics, and court rewards, while warrior control over Kyoto was further strengthened.

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