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660 BCE - 585 BCETraditional reign dates of Emperor Jimmu, Japan's first emperor.
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97 BCE - 30 BCEPossible reign dates of Japan's Emperor Sujin.
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c. 531 CE - 571 CEReign of Emperor Kimmei in Japan.
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535 CE - 539 CEReign of Emperor Senka in Japan.
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572 CE - 585 CEReign of Emperor Bidatsu in Japan.
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587 CE - 592 CEReign of Emperor Sushun in Japan.
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592 CE - 628 CEReign of Empress Suiko, Japan's first empress.
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594 CE - 622 CEReign of Prince Shotoku as regent for Japanese Empress Suiko.
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629 CE - 641 CEReign of Emperor Jomei in Japan.
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642 CE - 645 CEReign of Empress Kogyoku in Japan.
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645 CE - 654 CEReign of Emperor Kotoku in Japan.
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645 CEFujiwara no Kamatari leads a coup d'etat in Japan, removing the Soga clan from power.
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661 CE - 671 CEReign of Emperor Tenji in Japan.
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671 CE - 672 CEReign of Emperor Kobun in Japan.
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671 CE - 672 CEThe Jinshin Incident in Japan which establishes Temmu as emperor.
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672 CE - 686 CEReign of Emperor Temmu in Japan.
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686 CE - 697 CEReign of Empress Jito in Japan.
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697 CE - 707 CEReign of Emperor Mommu in Japan.
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707 CE - 715 CEReign of Empress Gemmei in Japan.
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715 CE - 724 CEReign of Empress Gensho in Japan.
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724 CE - 749 CEReign of Emperor Shomu in Japan.
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740 CEA rebellion led by the Fujiwara exile Hirotsugu is quashed by Emperor Shomu.
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749 CE - 758 CEFirst reign of Empress Koken in Japan.
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758 CE - 764 CEReign of emperor Junnin in Japan.
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764 CE - 770 CESecond reign of Empress Koken, now known as Shotoku, in Japan.
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770 CE - 781 CEReign of Emperor Konin in Japan.
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781 CE - 806 CEReign of Emperor Kammu in Japan.
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784 CEEmperor Kammu moves the Japanese capital from Nara to Nagaokakyo.
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794 CEEmperor Kammu moves the Japanese capital to Heiankyo (Kyoto).
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866 CEFujiwara no Yoshifusa becomes the first Japanese regent not of royal blood.
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887 CE - 897 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Uda
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897 CE - 930 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Daigo.
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1073 CE - 1087 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Shirakawa.
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1180 CE - 1185 CEThe Genpei War in Japan between the Taira and Minamoto clans.
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1183 CE - 1198 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Go-Toba.
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1185 CEBattle of Dannoura where the Minamoto defeat the rival Taira. The young emperor Antoku drowns.
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1246 CE - 1259 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Go-Fukakusa.
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1259 CE - 1274 CEReign of Japan's Emperor Kameyama.
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1337 CE - 1392 CEJapan has two competing emperors: the 'Northern and Southern Courts.