SamuraiWiki

Jinshin War

Revision as of 14:46, 6 October 2014 by LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Date: 672'' *''Japanese'': 壬申の乱 ''(Jinshin no ran)'' The Jinshin War was a succession dispute which took place in 672 between [[Emperor Tenji|Emperor Tenji...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
  • Date: 672
  • Japanese: 壬申の乱 (Jinshin no ran)

The Jinshin War was a succession dispute which took place in 672 between Emperor Tenji's brother Prince Ôama and Tenji's son Prince Ôtomo.

Ôama eventually defeated his nephew, and took the throne as Emperor Temmu, ruling until 686.

Stubimg.gif
This article is a placeholder or stub. You can help SamuraiWiki by expanding it.

References

  • David Lu, Sources of Japanese History, New York: McGraw Hill (1973), 36.
Retrieved from "http://samurai-archives.com/w/index.php?title=Jinshin_War&oldid=28887"