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*''Reign: [[668]]-671''
*''Reign: [[668]]-671''
*''Other Names'': 葛城 ''(Kazuraki)'', 中大兄 ''(Naka no Ôe)'', 天命開別 ''(Ame Mikoto Hirakasu Wake)''
*''Other Names'': 葛城 ''(Kazuraki)'', 中大兄 ''(Naka no Ôe)'', 天命開別 ''(Ame Mikoto Hirakasu Wake)''
−*''Japanese:'' 天智天皇 ''(Tenji Tennô)''
+*''Japanese:'' 天智天皇 ''(Tenji Tennô, or Tenchi Tennô)''
−Emperor Tenji, known throughout most of his career as Prince Naka no Ôe, was one of the major political figures of the [[Asuka Period]].
+Emperor Tenji,<ref>Often rendered as Tenchi.</ref> known throughout most of his career as Prince Naka no Ôe, was one of the major political figures of the [[Asuka Period]].
He was the second prince born to [[Emperor Jomei]] 舒明天皇.
He was the second prince born to [[Emperor Jomei]] 舒明天皇.
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Morris in ''[[The Nobility of Failure]]'' has a chapter discussing him as the "successful villain" in contrast to his cousin [[Arima no Miko]] 有間皇子, son of [[Emperor Kotoku|Emperor Kôtoku]], whom he executed on a rather doubtful charge of plotting a revolt.
Morris in ''[[The Nobility of Failure]]'' has a chapter discussing him as the "successful villain" in contrast to his cousin [[Arima no Miko]] 有間皇子, son of [[Emperor Kotoku|Emperor Kôtoku]], whom he executed on a rather doubtful charge of plotting a revolt.
+==Notes & References==
+<references/>
Source:
Source:
*[[Kojien Dictionary]]
*[[Kojien Dictionary]]
For the Taika Reforms see ''[[Sources of Japanese Tradition]]''
For the Taika Reforms see ''[[Sources of Japanese Tradition]]''
−[[Category:Emperors|Tenji]]
[[Category:Emperors|Tenji]]
[[Category:Asuka Period|Tenji]]
[[Category:Asuka Period|Tenji]]