Antoku

Emperor of Japan
Person human Q316651
Antoku
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Antoku

Summary

Antoku is a human[1]. He was born on +1178-12-22T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Dan-no-ura[3]. He died on +1185-04-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a ruler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,369 views/month, #4,093 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Antoku passed away in Dan-no-ura[3].
  • Antoku was born on +1178-12-22T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Antoku died on +1185-04-25T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Akama Jingū[7].
  • Antoku's father was Takakura[8].
  • Antoku's mother was Taira no Tokuko[9].
  • Antoku held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Antoku's professions included ruler[5].
  • Antoku held the position of Emperor of Japan[11].
  • Antoku held the position of crown prince[12].
  • Antoku is recorded as male[13].
  • Antoku's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Antoku's family is recorded as Imperial House of Japan[15].
  • Antoku's Commons category is recorded as Emperor Antoku[16].
  • The cause of death was drowning[17].
  • Antoku was part of the conflict Battle of Dan-no-ura[18].
  • Antoku's manner of death is recorded as assisted suicide[19].
  • Antoku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Antoku's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '安徳天皇'}[21].
  • Antoku's significant person is recorded as Sochinonaishi[22].
  • Antoku's significant person is recorded as Fujiwara no Hoshi[23].
  • Antoku's significant person is recorded as Q106517031[24].
  • Antoku's sibling is recorded as Noriko-naishinnō[25].
  • Antoku's sibling is recorded as Kōshi-naishinnō[26].
  • Antoku's sibling is recorded as Ketsushi-naishinnō[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Antoku was born on +1178-12-22T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Takakura[8]. His mother was Taira no Tokuko[9].

Career and Affiliations

Antoku's professions included ruler[5]. Positions held include Emperor of Japan[11], a hereditary title[28], in Japan[29] and crown prince[12], a noble title[30].

Death and Burial

Antoku died on +1185-04-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Dan-no-ura[3]. The cause of death was drowning[17]. He is buried at Akama Jingū[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antoku include 3686 he[31], an asteroid[32].

Why It Matters

Antoku ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,369 views/month, #4,093 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include 3686 he[31], an asteroid[32].

FAQs

Where did Antoku die?

Antoku passed away in Dan-no-ura[3].

Who were Antoku's parents?

Antoku's father was Takakura[8]. Antoku's mother was Taira no Tokuko[9].

What did Antoku do for work?

Antoku worked as ruler[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Sibling Noriko-naishinnō, Kōshi-naishinnō, Ketsushi-naishinnō +3
    Manner of death assisted suicide
    Place of death Dan-no-ura
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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