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[[File:Emp-seimu.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Mausoleum of Emperor Seimu near [[Heijo-kyo|Heijô-kyô]]]]
*''Reign: [[131]]-[[191]]''
*''Reign: [[131]]-[[191]]''
*''Japanese'': 成務天皇 ''(Seimu tennou)''
*''Japanese'': 成務天皇 ''(Seimu tennou)''
Emperor Seimu is an early emperor described in the ''[[Kojiki]]''. It is unclear whether he was a historical figure, or should be regarded as more purely legendary.
Emperor Seimu is an early emperor described in the ''[[Kojiki]]''; he is considered the 13th [[emperors of Japan|Emperor of Japan]] by the "traditional" counting. It is unclear whether he was a historical figure, or should be regarded as more purely legendary.
According to the ''Kojiki'', it was during the reign of Emperor Seimu that the borders were determined, and the land developed.
According to the ''Kojiki'', it was during the reign of Emperor Seimu that the borders were determined, and the land developed.
A ''[[kofun]]'' northwest of the [[Heijo Imperial Palace|Heijô Imperial Palace]] is traditionally identified as his mausoleum. It neighbors those of [[Empress Koken|Empress Kôken]] and Hibasuhime no mikoto, consort to [[Emperor Suinin]].
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{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Preceded by<br>'''[[Emperor Keiko]]'''
|width="25%"|'''Emperor of Japan<br>[[131]]-[[191]]'''
|width="35%"|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Emperor Chuai|Emperor Chûai]]'''
|}
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==References==
==References==
[[Category:Yayoi Period]]
[[Category:Yayoi Period]]
[[Category:Emperors]]
[[Category:Emperors|Seimu]]
