Yōmei

Japanese emperor
Person human Q349281
Yōmei
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Yōmei

Summary

Yōmei is a human[1]. He was born on +0540-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Shiki district[3]. He died on +0587-05-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a ruler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yōmei died in Shiki district[3].
  • Yōmei was born on +0540-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Yōmei was born on +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Yōmei died on +0587-05-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Yōmei died on +0587-05-27T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Yōmei is buried at Kasuga Mukaiyama Kofun[9].
  • Yōmei's father was Kinmei[10].
  • Yōmei's mother was Soga no Kitashihime[11].
  • Among Yōmei's spouses was Anahobe no Hashihito no Himemiko[12].
  • Among Yōmei's spouses was Soga no Ishikina[13].
  • A child of Yōmei was Prince Shōtoku[14].
  • A child of Yōmei was prince Kume[15].
  • A child of Yōmei was Prince Ekuri[16].
  • A child of Yōmei was Prince Manda[17].
  • A child of Yōmei was Prince Tame[18].
  • A child of Yōmei was Taima no miko[19].
  • Yōmei held citizenship in Japan[20].
  • Yōmei worked as a ruler[5].
  • Yōmei held the position of Emperor of Japan[21].
  • Yōmei's image is recorded as Yomeitenno.jpg[22].
  • Yōmei is recorded as male[23].
  • Yōmei's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Yōmei's family is recorded as Imperial House of Japan[25].
  • Yōmei's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051557977[26].
  • Yōmei's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46583562[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +0540-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]. Yōmei's father was Kinmei[10]. His mother was Soga no Kitashihime[11].

Career and Affiliations

Yōmei's professions included ruler[5]. He held the position of Emperor of Japan[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anahobe no Hashihito no Himemiko[12], 0560–0622[28] and Soga no Ishikina[13]. Children include Prince Shōtoku[14], a politician[29], 0574–0622[30], of Japan[31]; prince Kume[15], 0550–0603[32]; Prince Ekuri[16]; Prince Manda[17], 0579–0643[33]; Prince Tame[18], b. 0550[34]; and Taima no miko[19], b. 0550[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +0587-05-21T00:00:00Z[4] and +0587-05-27T00:00:00Z[8]. Yōmei passed away in Shiki district[3]. The cause of death was smallpox[36]. Burial took place at Kasuga Mukaiyama Kofun[9].

Why It Matters

Yōmei ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did Yōmei die?

Yōmei passed away in Shiki district[3].

Who were Yōmei's parents?

Yōmei's father was Kinmei[10]. Yōmei's mother was Soga no Kitashihime[11].

Who was Yōmei married to?

Yōmei's spouses include Anahobe no Hashihito no Himemiko[12] and Soga no Ishikina[13].

What did Yōmei do for work?

Yōmei worked as ruler[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [36] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . wikidata.org.

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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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