Emperor Go-Sai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Emperor Go-Sai

emperor of Japan

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1638

Place of Birth: Kyoto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1685

Profession: bhikkhu

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


Show Famous Birthdays Today, Japan

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Emperor Go-Sai

  • Emperor Go-Sai (????, Go-Sai-tenno, January 1, 1638 – March 22, 1685), also known as Emperor Go-Saiin (?????, Go-Saiin-tenno), was the 111th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Go-Sai's reign spanned the years from 1655 through 1663.This 17th-century sovereign was named after the 9th-century Emperor Junna and go- (?), translates as later, and thus, he could have been called the "Later Emperor Junna".
  • Emperor Go-Sai could not pass the throne onto his descendants.
  • For this reason, he was known as the Go-Saiin emperor, after an alternate name of Emperor Junna, who had confronted and reached an accommodation with similar issues.
  • This emperor was also called "Emperor of the Western Palace" (????, Saiin no mikado).
  • The Japanese word go has also been translated to mean the second one, and thus, this emperor might be identified as "Junna II".
  • During the Meiji era, the name became just Go-Sai.

Read more at Wikipedia