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Emperor Yōzei
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Emperor Yōzei (陽成天皇, Yōzei-tennō, January 2, 869 – October 23, 949) was the 57th emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2]
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Reign | December 18, 876 – March 4, 884 | ||||
Coronation | January 20, 877 | ||||
Predecessor | Seiwa | ||||
Successor | Kōkō | ||||
Born | January 2, 869 Somedono In, Heian Kyō (Kyōto) | ||||
Died | October 23, 949(949-10-23) (aged 80) Heian Kyō (Kyōto) | ||||
Burial | Kaguragaoka no Higashi no misasagi (神楽岡東陵) (Kyōto) | ||||
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House | Kōshitsu | ||||
Father | Emperor Seiwa | ||||
Mother | Fujiwara no Takaiko |
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Yōzei's reign spanned the years from 876 through 884.[3]