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Emperor Heizei of Japan - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Chieftain, Imperator, King, Kinglet, Monarch, Overlord, Paramount, Potentate, Prince, Royal, Royalty, Ruler, Sovereign, Suzerain, Tetrarch

Emperor Heizei (平城天皇) (774-824) was the 51st imperial ruler of Japan. He ruled from 806 until his abdication in 809. When his successor died in 810, he attempted rebellion, but was defeated and became a Buddhist monk.

Preceded by:
Kammu
Emperor of Japan Succeeded by:
Saga


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