Emperor Montoku
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Emperor Montoku was the 55th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
Emperor Montoku
Emperor Seiwa
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Emperor Seiwa was the 56th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Seiwa's reign spanned the years from 858 through 876. He was the ancestor of the Seiwa Genji, who later b
Emperor Montoku
…Keiko, entered the imperial court, and in March of the year of the Emperor's enthronement, she gave birth to his fourth son (Prince Korehito, later Emperor Seiwa). In November, at eight months old, Prince Korehito was appointed Crown Prince, supplanting the eldest son, Prince Korechika, who had been born to the…
Emperor Seiwa
Emperor Seiwa (left) inside Seiryoden, Heian Palace.