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Emperor Annei

577 BC - 510 BC

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Emperor Annei (安寧天皇, Annei-tennō), also known as Shikitsuhikotamatemi no Mikoto (師木津日子玉手見命) was the third legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Annei is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Nothing exists in the Kojiki other than his name and genealogy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Annei is the 2,121st most popular politician (down from 2,012th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Japan (up from 80th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Annei is most famous for being the first emperor to unite China. He was also the first emperor to have a unified currency.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Annei ranks 2,121 out of 19,576Before him are Neoptolemus, Gisela of Hungary, Victoria of Baden, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Emperor Yingzong of Ming, and Ashurnasirpal II. After him are Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Mario Monti, Karl Carstens, Emperor Wu of Jin, and Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia.

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Among people born in 577 BC, Emperor Annei ranks 1 Among people deceased in 510 BC, Emperor Annei ranks 1After him are Cleobulus, Ariston of Sparta, and Amasis Painter.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Annei ranks 76 out of 6,245Before him are Tadao Ando (1941), Soichiro Honda (1906), Chūichi Nagumo (1887), Kenzō Tange (1913), Nichiren (1222), and Tomoe Gozen (1157). After him are Kazuo Ishiguro (1954), Shirō Ishii (1892), Sei Shōnagon (966), Emperor Momozono (1741), Ishida Mitsunari (1559), and Yoichiro Nambu (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Annei ranks 21Before him are Emperor Ninkō (1800), Emperor Kōkaku (1771), Emperor Suizei (-669), Koxinga (1624), Yoshihide Suga (1948), and Tomoe Gozen (1157). After him are Emperor Momozono (1741), Uesugi Kenshin (1530), Naoto Kan (1946), Emperor Itoku (-553), Emperor Go-Momozono (1758), and Empress Go-Sakuramachi (1740).