contributor
27,662
edits
Changes
no edit summary
Line 1:
Line 1:
+
[[File:Emp-seiwa.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The mausoleum of Emperor Seiwa in Mizuo village in northern Kyoto]]
*''Reign: [[858]]-[[876]]''
*''Reign: [[858]]-[[876]]''
*''Japanese'': 清和天皇 ''(Seiwa tennou)''
*''Japanese'': 清和天皇 ''(Seiwa tennou)''
Line 12:
Line 13:
Seiwa had six sons who bore the surname Minamoto - a name granted as an honor by the Imperial court. The Seiwa Genji - including first [[Kamakura shogunate|Kamakura shogun]] [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] and his brother, the famous [[Minamoto no Yoshitsune]] - claimed descent from Seiwa's sixth son, [[Minamoto no Sadazumi]], through Sadazumi's son [[Minamoto no Tsunemoto]].
Seiwa had six sons who bore the surname Minamoto - a name granted as an honor by the Imperial court. The Seiwa Genji - including first [[Kamakura shogunate|Kamakura shogun]] [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] and his brother, the famous [[Minamoto no Yoshitsune]] - claimed descent from Seiwa's sixth son, [[Minamoto no Sadazumi]], through Sadazumi's son [[Minamoto no Tsunemoto]].
−Seiwa was succeeded by one of his sons, who took the throne as [[Emperor Yozei|Emperor Yôzei]].
+Seiwa was succeeded by one of his sons, who took the throne as [[Emperor Yozei|Emperor Yôzei]]. His mausoleum is located in the mountains near Mizuo village in northern Kyoto. His [[kami|deified spirit]] is enshrined at a [[Shinto shrine]] nearby called simply [[Emperor Seiwa Shrine]], or Seiwatennô-sha.
{{stub}}
{{stub}}