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Empress Kōgyoku

594 - 661

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Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇, Kōgyoku-tennō; 594–661), also known as Empress Saimei (斉明天皇, Saimei-tennō), was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both her reigns were within the Asuka period. Kōgyoku's reign spanned the years from 642 to 645. Her reign as Saimei encompassed 655 to 661. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Empress Kōgyoku is the 3,835th most popular politician (down from 3,302nd in 2019). (down from 401st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Empress Kōgyoku ranks 3,835 out of 19,576. Before her are Taharqa, Amytis of Media, Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Costas Simitis, Deiphobus, and Isabella, Queen of Armenia. After her are Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Tutush I, Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Heungseon Daewongun, Mohammad Shah Qajar, and Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.

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Among people born in 594, Empress Kōgyoku ranks 5. Before her are Zubayr ibn al-Awam, Uwais al-Qarani, Maymunah bint al-Harith, and Ramla bint Abi Sufyan. After her is Suintila. Among people deceased in 661, Empress Kōgyoku ranks 4. Before her are Ali, Hafsa bint Umar, and Muyeol of Silla. After her are Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Aripert I, and Labīd.

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