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Emperor Go-Ichijō

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1008–1036 Also known as Atsunaka、Go-Ichijō、Emperor Go-Ichijō

Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008–1036) was the 68th emperor of Japan, son of Emperor Ichijō and grandson of Fujiwara no Michinaga through his mother Fujiwara …

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  1. 1017–1021Heian-kyō · KyotoAfter Emperor Ichijō's death, the nine-year-old Atsunaka acceded. His maternal grandfather Fujiwara no Michinaga served as regent, real power concentrated in the sekkan house, and the emperor largely held a ceremonial position.
  2. 1021–1036Heian-kyō · KyotoAfter Fujiwara no Yorimichi became sesshō in 1021, the sekkan system was further consolidated. Around 1031 the court was still managed by Yorimichi, with the emperor presiding over rituals and ceremonies. He died in 1036 and was succeeded by his brother Emperor Go-Suzaku.

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