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Shō Kō: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Shō Kō? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Shō Kō
Mō Chōki, 1806-1865 via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Shō Kō (尚灝) (14 July 1787 – 5 July 1834) was a king of the Ryukyu Kingdom, who held the throne from 1804 to 1828, when he was forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Shō Iku. This was only the second time in the history of the kingdom that a king abdicated; the 1477 abdication of Shō Sen'i was the first.

Quick facts about Shō Kō

  • Full name: Shō Kō
  • Born: 1787-07-14
  • Nationality: Ryukyu Kingdom
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q1131659

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shō Kō?

Shō Kō (尚灝) (14 July 1787 – 5 July 1834) was a king of the Ryukyu Kingdom, who held the throne from 1804 to 1828, when he was forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Shō Iku.

What nationality is Shō Kō?

Shō Kō is Ryukyu Kingdom.

When was Shō Kō born?

Shō Kō was born on 1787-07-14.

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