Emperor Suinin
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Emperor Suinin (垂仁天皇, Suinin-tennō) was the 11th emperor of Japan,[1] according to the traditional order of succession.[2] Historians consider Emperor Suinin to be a legendary person;[3] and the name Suinin-tennō was created for him posthumously by later generations.
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Suinin | |
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Emperor of Japan | |
Reign | legendary |
Predecessor | Sujin |
Successor | Keikō |
Born | legendary |
Died | legendary |
Burial | Sugawara no Fushimi no higashi no misasagi (Nara) |
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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]
The Gukanshō records that Suinin he ruled from the palace of Tamaki-no-miya at Makimuku in what will come to be known as Yamato province.[6]