Emperor Seinei
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Emperor Seinei (清寧天皇, Seinei-tennō) was the 22nd emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2] Historians consider details about the life of Emperor Seinei to be possibly legendary, but probable.[3] The name Seinei-tennō was created for him posthumously by later generations.
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Seinei | |
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Emperor of Japan | |
Reign | 480-484 (traditional dates) |
Predecessor | Yūryaku |
Successor | Kenzō |
Born | legendary |
Died | legendary Iware no mikakuri Palace |
Burial | Kawachi no Sakado no hara no misasagi (Osaka) |
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No certain dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign.[4] The conventionally accepted names and sequence of the early emperors were not to be confirmed as "traditional" until the reign of Emperor Kammu, who was the 50th monarch of the Yamato dynasty.[5]