Emperor Kōshō: Biography, Facts and Career
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Emperor Kōshō (孝昭天皇, Kōshō-tennō), also known as Mimatsuhikokaeshine no Mikoto (真津日子訶恵志泥命) was the fifth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kōshō is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Nothing exists in the Kojiki other than his name and genealogy. Kōshō's reign allegedly began in 475 BC, he had one wife and two sons. After his death in 393 BC, his second son supposedly became the next emperor.
Quick facts about Emperor Kōshō
- Full name: Emperor Kōshō
- Born: -0504-01-0
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q312841
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Who is Emperor Kōshō?
Emperor Kōshō (孝昭天皇, Kōshō-tennō), also known as Mimatsuhikokaeshine no Mikoto (真津日子訶恵志泥命) was the fifth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
What nationality is Emperor Kōshō?
Emperor Kōshō is Japan.
When was Emperor Kōshō born?
Emperor Kōshō was born on -0504-01-0.
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