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Higashiyama also refers to a ward of Kyoto City. is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. (IPA /kʲoːto / is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan.

Emperor Higashiyama (東山天皇 Higashiyama-tennō) (October 21, 1675 - January 16, 1710) was the 113th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. [1] He ruled from May 6, 1687 to July 27, 1709. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year His personal name was Asahito (朝仁) and his pre-accession title was Go-no-miya (五宮)

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Genealogy

Higasiyama was the fifth son of Emperor Reigen; and he himself had at least ten children. ( July 9, 1654 - September 24, 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession

Events of Higashiyama's life

In 1687, he acceded to the throne after the abdication of Emperor Reigen. Emperor Nakamikado (中御門天皇 Nakamikado-tennō) (January 14 1702 - May 10 1737 was the 114th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional ( July 9, 1654 - September 24, 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession On the 16th day of the 11th month of that year, he revived the Daijōsai (大嘗祭), the first ceremonial offering of rice by a newly enthroned Emperor.

Initially, Emperor Reigen continued to rule in Higashiyama's name, which caused much friction with the Bakufu. ( July 9, 1654 - September 24, 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the, and the, was a feudal regime of Japan established by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the Shoguns of However, Higashiyama's gentle character helped to improve relations with the Bakufu, and imperial property was increased, and repairs were carried out on Imperial mausoleums.

Kugyō

Kugyō (公卿) is a collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras. Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. The, or Meiji era, denotes the 45-year reign of the Meiji Emperor, running in the Gregorian calendar, from 23 October 1868 to 30 July Even during those years in which the court's actual influence outside the palace walls was minimal, the hierarchic organization persisted.

In general, this elite group included only three to four men at a time. These were hereditary courtiers whose experience and background would have brought them to the pinnacle of a life's career. During Higashiyama's reign, this apex of the Daijō-kan included:

Eras of Higashiyama's reign

The years of Higashiyama's reign are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō. The was the Department of State in Nara and Heian period Japan and briefly under the Meiji Constitution. Sadaijin (左大臣 most commonly translated as "Minister of the Left" was a government position in Japan in the late Nara and Heian Udaijin (右大臣 most commonly translated as the "Minister of the Right" was a government position in Japan in the late Nara and The, usually translated as Inner Minister -- also known as the -- was a significant post in the Imperial court as re-organized under the ''Taihō'' Code. often translated as "Great Councillor" was a government post of the Japanese Ritsuryo governmental system which was in place for much of the classical and The Japanese era calendar scheme is a common Calendar scheme used in Japan, which identifies a year by the combination of the and the year number within the era The Japanese era calendar scheme is a common Calendar scheme used in Japan, which identifies a year by the combination of the and the year number within the era [1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Titsingh, Isaac. was a after Tenna and before Genroku. This period spanned the years from 1684 through 1688. was a after Jōkyō and before Hōei. This period spanned the years from 1688 through 1704 was a after Genroku and before Shōtoku. This period spanned the years from 1704 through 1711. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 415.
  2. ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1956). Kyoto: The Old Capital of Japan, 794-1869, p. 342.
  3. ^ Ponsonby-Fane, p. 318.
  4. ^ Bock, Felicia G. (1990). "The Great Feast of the Enthronement," Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 27-38.
  5. ^ Smith, Robert et al. (2004). Japanese Culture: Its Development And Characteristics, p. 28.
  6. ^ Screech, T. (2006). Secret Memoirs of the Shoguns: Isaac Titsingh and Japan, 1779-1822, p. 73.
  7. ^ Traganeou, Jilly. (2004). The Tokaido Road: Traveling and Representation in Edo and Meiji Japan, p. 230.
  8. ^ Japanese Wikipedia: ja:元禄大地震
  9. ^ a b Hammer, Joshua. (2006). Yokohama Burning: The Deadly 1923 Earthquake and Fire that Helped Forge the Path to World War II, p. 63.
  10. ^ Titsingh, p. 415.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g Titsingh, p. 416.

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Preceded by
Emperor Reigen		 Emperor of Japan:
Higashiyama
1687-1709		 Succeeded by
Emperor Nakamikado


( July 9, 1654 - September 24, 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession Emperor Nakamikado (中御門天皇 Nakamikado-tennō) (January 14 1702 - May 10 1737 was the 114th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional
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