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Emperor Montoku of Japan died on this day in 858
Original: Emperor Montoku, 55th Emperor of # Japan , died OTD in 858 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan /kofun/saki-gouran.ht
Emperor Montoku, the 55th emperor of Japan, died on this day in 858 after a reign of about eight years during the Heian period. His death led to the accession of his son, Emperor Seiwa, with power shifting toward the powerful Fujiwara family. History enthusiasts are marking the anniversary and sharing images of the kofun burial mounds in Kyoto associated with his era.
Why now: The anniversary of the emperor's death prompted history and travel enthusiasts to share information about his tomb and era.
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- Emperor Montoku, 55th Emperor of # Japan , died OTD in 858 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan /kofun/saki-gouran.html?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 2
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