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[[File:Go-horikawa.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Horikawa at [[Sennyu-ji|Sennyû-ji]] temple in Kyoto]]
*''Reign: [[1221]]/7/9-[[1232]]''
*''Japanese'': 後堀河天皇 ''(Go-Horikawa tennou)''
Emperor Go-Horikawa was an emperor of the [[Kamakura period]] who came to the throne in [[1221]] following the [[Jokyu Disturbance|Jôkyû Disturbance]], in which an attempt by [[Emperor Go-Toba|Retired Emperor Go-Toba]] to overthrow the [[Kamakura shogunate]] was defeated.
His predecessor, [[Emperor Chukyo|Emperor Chûkyô]] was forced to abdicate the throne and was exiled along with his father [[Emperor Juntoku]], grandfather Go-Toba, and several others involved in the uprising. Go-Horikawa, a nephew of Go-Toba, then acceded to the throne. He took [[Fujiwara no Choshi|Fujiwara no Chôshi]] as his consort.
In [[1232]], Go-Horikawa abdicated in favor of his son, who took the throne as [[Emperor Shijo|Emperor Shijô]].
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|width="35%"|Preceded by<br>'''[[Emperor Chûkyô]]'''
|width="25%"|'''Emperor of Japan<br>[[1221]]-[[1232]]'''
|width="35%"|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Emperor Shijo|Emperor Shijô]]'''
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==References==
[[Category:Emperors|Go-Horikawa]]
[[Category:Kamakura Period]]
*''Reign: [[1221]]/7/9-[[1232]]''
*''Japanese'': 後堀河天皇 ''(Go-Horikawa tennou)''
Emperor Go-Horikawa was an emperor of the [[Kamakura period]] who came to the throne in [[1221]] following the [[Jokyu Disturbance|Jôkyû Disturbance]], in which an attempt by [[Emperor Go-Toba|Retired Emperor Go-Toba]] to overthrow the [[Kamakura shogunate]] was defeated.
His predecessor, [[Emperor Chukyo|Emperor Chûkyô]] was forced to abdicate the throne and was exiled along with his father [[Emperor Juntoku]], grandfather Go-Toba, and several others involved in the uprising. Go-Horikawa, a nephew of Go-Toba, then acceded to the throne. He took [[Fujiwara no Choshi|Fujiwara no Chôshi]] as his consort.
In [[1232]], Go-Horikawa abdicated in favor of his son, who took the throne as [[Emperor Shijo|Emperor Shijô]].
<center>
{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Preceded by<br>'''[[Emperor Chûkyô]]'''
|width="25%"|'''Emperor of Japan<br>[[1221]]-[[1232]]'''
|width="35%"|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Emperor Shijo|Emperor Shijô]]'''
|}
</center>
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==References==
[[Category:Emperors|Go-Horikawa]]
[[Category:Kamakura Period]]