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Emperor Kanmu

Emperor of Japan

Yamabe 4 February 736

9 April 806(806-04-09) (70)

Posthumous nameKun'yomi: Yamatonekoamatsuhitsugiiyateri no Sumeramikoto (日本根子皇統弥照天皇 ), also Amekuni-oshihirakiamenoshitashirasu Kashiwabara no Sumeramikoto (天国押撥御宇柏原天皇 ), also Kashiwabara no Mikado (柏原帝 ) On'yomi: Emperor Kammu (桓武天皇 )

Emperor of Japan Emperor Kammu 桓武天皇 Emperor of JapanReign30 April 781 – 9 April 806Enthronement10 May 781PredecessorKōninSuccessorHeizeiBornYamabe (山部 ) 4 February 736Died9 April 806(806-04-09) (aged 70)BurialKashiwabara no misasagi (Kyoto)Spouse Fujiwara no Otomuro Princess Sakahito (among others) Issue Among others... Emperor Heizei Emperor Saga Emperor Junna HouseYamatoFatherEmperor KōninMotherTakano no Niigasa Kammu Emperor Kammu (桓武天皇 , Kammu-tennō, 735 – 9 April 806) , or Kanmu, was the 50th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kammu reigned from 781 to 806, and it was during his reign that Japanese imperial power reached its peak.

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