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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Lord's Prayer
via Open Library + Wikidata
Key facts
- Reign
- 686–697
- Predecessor
- Tenmu
- Successor
- Monmu
- Tenure
- 673–686
- Born
- Uno-no-sarara ( 鸕野讚良 ) , 645, Japan
- Died
- January 13, 703 (aged 57–58), Fujiwara-kyō , Japan
- Burial
- Hinokuma-no-Ōuchi no misasagi (檜隈大内陵) (Nara)
- Spouse
- Emperor Tenmu
- Issue
- Prince Kusakabe
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
HouseImperial House of Japan FatherEmperor Tenji MotherSoga no Ochi-no-iratsume
Empress Jitō (持統天皇, Jitō-tennō; 645 – January 13, 703) was the 41st monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jitō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.