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Created page with "*''Born: 774'' *''Died: 824'' *''Japanese'': 嵯峨天皇 ''(Saga tennô)'' Emperor Saga was the third Emperor to rule from Heian-kyô (Kyoto), and the ..."
*''Born: [[774]]''
*''Died: [[824]]''
*''Japanese'': 嵯峨天皇 ''(Saga tennô)''
Emperor Saga was the third [[Emperor]] to rule from [[Kyoto|Heian-kyô]] (Kyoto), and the second to be posthumously named after the site of his mausoleum.
He was a half-brother of [[Emperor Heizei]], and succeeded to the throne in [[809]] upon Heizei's abdication.
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{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Preceded by<br>'''[[Emperor Heizei]]'''
|width="25%"|'''Emperor of Japan<br>[[809]]-[[823]]'''
|width="35%"|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Emperor Junna]]'''
|}
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==References==
* Luke Roberts, ''Performing the Great Peace'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 172.
[[Category:Emperors|Saga]]
[[Category:Heian Period]]
*''Died: [[824]]''
*''Japanese'': 嵯峨天皇 ''(Saga tennô)''
Emperor Saga was the third [[Emperor]] to rule from [[Kyoto|Heian-kyô]] (Kyoto), and the second to be posthumously named after the site of his mausoleum.
He was a half-brother of [[Emperor Heizei]], and succeeded to the throne in [[809]] upon Heizei's abdication.
<center>
{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Preceded by<br>'''[[Emperor Heizei]]'''
|width="25%"|'''Emperor of Japan<br>[[809]]-[[823]]'''
|width="35%"|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Emperor Junna]]'''
|}
</center>
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==References==
* Luke Roberts, ''Performing the Great Peace'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 172.
[[Category:Emperors|Saga]]
[[Category:Heian Period]]