Emperor_Temmu_of_Japan Emperor_Temmu_of_Japan

Emperor Temmu of Japan - Definition and Overview

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

Emperor Temmu (天武天皇) was the 40th imperial ruler of Japan. He ruled from 672 until his death in 686. He was succeeded by Jito, who was both his niece and his wife.

Preceded by:
Kobun
Emperor of Japan Succeeded by:
Jito


Copyright 2009 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article.