Emperor Daigo

Emperor Daigo
醍醐天皇
Emperor of Japan
ReignAugust 4, 897 – October 16, 930
EnthronementAugust 14, 897
PredecessorUda
SuccessorSuzaku
Born(884-02-06)6 February 884
Heian Kyō (Kyōto)
Died23 October 930(930-10-23) (aged 46)
Heian Kyō (Kyōto)
Burial
Nochi no Yamashina no misasagi (後山科陵) (Kyoto)
SpouseFujiwara no Onshi
Issue
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Posthumous name
Tsuigō:
Emperor Daigo (醍醐天皇)
HouseImperial House of Japan
FatherEmperor Uda
MotherFujiwara no Inshi

Emperor Daigo (醍醐天皇, Daigo-tennō, February 6, 885 – October 23, 930) was the 60th emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2]

Daigo's reign spanned the years from 897 through 930.[3] He is named after his place of burial.

  1. ^ Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 醍醐天皇 (60)
  2. ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, pp. 68–69.
  3. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 129–134; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gokanshō, pp. 291–293; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 179–181.

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