Northern Court

set of six emperors (later recognized as pretenders) to the throne of Japan during the Nanboku-chō period (1336–1392)
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Northern Court

Summary

Northern Court is a royal court[1]. It draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (royal_court category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northern Court is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Northern Court's image is recorded as House of Northern Court.png[4].
  • Northern Court's instance of is recorded as royal court[5].
  • Northern Court's instance of is recorded as government[6].
  • Northern Court's founder is recorded as Kōgon[7].
  • Northern Court's headquarters location is recorded as Kyōto[8].
  • Northern Court's part of is recorded as Imperial Court of Japan[9].
  • Northern Court's opposite of is recorded as Southern Court[10].
  • +1337-01-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Northern Court[11].
  • Northern Court was dissolved in +1392-11-12T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Northern Court's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cyf_[13].
  • Northern Court's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Northern Court[14].
  • Northern Court's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Northern-Court[15].
  • Northern Court's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '北朝'}[16].
  • Northern Court's time period is recorded as Nanboku-chō period[17].

Body

Founding

Northern Court's founder is recorded as Kōgon[7]. +1337-01-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[11].

Identity

Northern Court's part of is recorded as Imperial Court of Japan[9].

Operations

Northern Court's headquarters location is recorded as Kyōto[8].

Dissolution

Northern Court was dissolved in +1392-11-12T00:00:00Z[12].

Why It Matters

Northern Court draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (royal_court category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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