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Go-Toba
Sign in to saveAlso known as Go-Toba-tennō, Emperor Go-Toba, Empereur du Japon Go-Toba Tennō, Emperor of Japan Gotoba, Gotoba Tennō, Emperor GoToba, Gotoba Jōkō, Gotoba-in
Emperor of Japan
Key facts
- Reign
- 8 September 1183 – 18 February 1198
- Enthronement
- 4 September 1184
- Predecessor
- Antoku
- Successor
- Tsuchimikado
- Sh gun
- Minamoto no Yoritomo
- Born
- 6 August 1180, Gojō-machi no Tei (五条町の亭), Heian-kyō
- Died
- 28 March 1239 (1239-03-28) (aged 58), Karita Gosho (苅田御所), Oki Islands , Kamakura shogunate
- Burial
- Ōhara no Misasagi (大原陵) (Kyōto)
- Spouse
- Fujiwara no Ninshi ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1190 )
- Issue more
- Princess Shōshi Emperor Tsuchimikado Emperor Juntoku Prince Masanari
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Kyoto
- Place of death
- Nakanoshima
- Spouse
- Kojijū
- Father
- Takakura
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- Cloistered Emperor
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Family
- Imperial House of Japan
- Conflict
- Jōkyū War
- Image
- Emperor Go-Toba.jpg
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- Commons category
- Emperor Go-Toba
- date of birth
- 1180-08-06
- date of death
- 1239-03-28
- name in native language
- 後鳥羽天皇
- name in kana
- ごとば てんのう
- penalty
- penal transportation
- Commons Creator page
- Go-Toba
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Encyclopedic overview
HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Takakura MotherFujiwara no Shokushi (Shichijō-in) [ja] ReligionBuddhism
Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽天皇, Go-Toba-tennō; 6 August 1180 – 28 March 1239) was the 82nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1183 through 1198.
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