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| * ''Other names: Prince Mima, Prince Mimaki'' | | * ''Other names: Prince Mima, Prince Mimaki'' |
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− | Emperor Sujin is believed to have been the first Yamato ruler, after the mysterious [[Yamatai]] confederacy fell to disunion in the mid-3rd century. | + | Emperor Sûjin is traditionally said to have been the 10th Japanese emperor; traditional counts place his rule around 97-30 BCE. According to some accounts, he may have founded [[Ise Shrine]].<ref>Gallery labels, "Mounded tomb of Emperor Sujin," British Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/20701593798/in/dateposted-public/]</ref> |
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| + | If he was a historical figure, and not merely mythical, he may have lived several centuries later, in the mid-3rd century, and may have been the first [[Yamato state|Yamato]] ruler, after the mysterious [[Yamatai]] confederacy fell into disunity. |
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| ==Conditions on the Archipelago== | | ==Conditions on the Archipelago== |
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
− | Aoki, Michiko Y. Ancient Myths and Early History of Japan. New York: Exposition Press, 1974. 15-25. | + | *Aoki, Michiko Y. Ancient Myths and Early History of Japan. New York: Exposition Press, 1974. 15-25. |
− | | + | *Aoki, Michiko Y. Records of Wind and Earth. Michigan: Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 1997. |
− | Aoki, Michiko Y. Records of Wind and Earth. Michigan: Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 1997. | + | <references/> |
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| [[Category:Emperors|Sujin]] | | [[Category:Emperors|Sujin]] |