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Emperor Go-Fushimi's accession

Type Event Region Japan Time 1298–1299

Emperor Fushimi abdicated in 1298; Crown Prince Kanehito acceded as Emperor Go-Fushimi (93rd emperor), with Fushimi continuing cloistered rule;…

Timeline

  1. 1298Kyoto Dairi · KinkiAfter eleven years on the throne, Emperor Fushimi abdicated and Crown Prince Kanehito succeeded him. Fushimi retired as a retired emperor and continued to exercise cloistered rule.
  2. 1298Kyoto · KinkiEmperor Go-Fushimi held the enthronement ceremony in October and completed the Daijōsai in November, formally establishing the new emperor's sacrificial rites and era-name succession procedures.
  3. 1299Kyoto · KinkiThe Einen era ended and the era was changed to Shōan, marking the start of a new reign period for Emperor Go-Fushimi. That same year the Yuan Zen monk Issan Ichinei arrived in Kamakura, part of the East Asian diplomatic backdrop.

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