Emperor Go-Yōzei
Emperor of Japan during the Edo period

Born
December 31st, 1572
452 years ago
Died
1617
408 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Born in 1572, ruled as the 107th emperor of Japan during the Edo period. His reign spanned from 1586 to 1611. Oversaw the continuation of the unification of Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu. The era was marked by relative peace and stability, which allowed for cultural growth and development. His death in 1617 led to the ascension of his successor. The Tokugawa shogunate maintained power throughout the remaining years of the period, which lasted until 1868.
Ruled as emperor from 1586 to 1611
Oversaw the unification of Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu
His reign contributed to cultural growth
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