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Emperor Go-Uda

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1267–1324 Also known as Retired Emperor Go-Uda (hōō)

The 91st emperor of Japan, born 1267, died 1324; acceded in 1274 at age seven and reigned until 1287, was nominal head of state during the Mongol inv…

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  1. 1267–1273Kyoto · Kyoto PrefectureBorn in Kyoto, a son of Emperor Kameyama, he received imperial education in the palace, preparing for his later accession.
  2. 1274–1280Kyoto · Kyoto PrefectureHe acceded in 1274 at age seven, with real power assisted by his father Retired Emperor Kameyama and Kamakura regent Hōjō Tokimune; during his reign he experienced the Bun'ei and Kōan invasions and other Mongol crisis events.

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