Person
Empress Kōgyoku
Emperor of Japan
b. 594 CE – d. 661 CE
World The Far East
Empress Kōgyoku (594–661), also known as Empress Saimei, is the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Moran, J. (2017). Empress Kōgyoku. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/empress-kogyoku/
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