Bidatsu
Emperor of Japan during the 6th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 14th, 585
1439 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Ascended to the throne in 572 and ruled until death in 585. The reign saw the continued introduction of Buddhism into Japan, which influenced the culture and society of the time. His efforts helped to establish a more structured state. The period marked a significant transition in Japanese history, as the empire began to interact more with continental Asia.
Facilitated the spread of Buddhism in Japan
Strengthened the early imperial government
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