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Empress Jitō

645 - 703

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Empress Jitō (持統天皇, Jitō-tennō; 645 – 13 January 703) was the 41st monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Jitō's reign spanned the years from 686 through 697. In the history of Japan, Jitō was the third of eight women to take on the role of empress regnant. The two female monarchs before Jitō were Suiko and Kōgyoku/Saimei. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Empress Jitō is the 3,732nd most popular politician (up from 3,737th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 124th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Empress Jitō is most famous for the reforms she enacted during her reign, which were aimed at improving the lives of women and people in poverty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Empress Jitō ranks 3,732 out of 19,576. Before her are Bahram II, Rugila, Moncef Marzouki, Licinius II, Jacob Le Maire, and George, King of Saxony. After her are Eric II of Denmark, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Hiero I of Syracuse, Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, and Theodore II Palaiologos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 645, Empress Jitō ranks 1. After her are Perctarit, and Ecgfrith of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 703, Empress Jitō ranks 1. After her is Thrasimund I of Spoleto.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Empress Jitō ranks 109 out of 354. Before her are Isma'il ibn Ja'far (721), Jamal Khashoggi (1958), Asmā' bint Abi Bakr (595), Adnan Khashoggi (1935), Mohammad bin Salman (1985), and Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah (637). After her are Sa'id bin Zayd (593), Ali of Hejaz (1879), Fatimah bint Asad (555), Abd Manaf ibn Qusai (430), Idris I of Morocco (743), and Waraqah ibn Nawfal (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Empress Jitō ranks 37. Before her are Abbas I of Egypt (1816), Muhammad bin Saud (1710), Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576), Al-Wathiq (812), Asmā' bint Abi Bakr (595), and Mohammad bin Salman (1985). After her are Ali of Hejaz (1879), Idris I of Morocco (743), Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (1910), Muhammad bin Nayef (1959), Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (600), and Sa'd ibn Mu'adh (590).

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