Emperor Suinin

Emperor Suinin (垂仁天皇, Suinin-tennō?); also known as Ikumeiribikoisachi no Mikoto; was the 11th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.

No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 29 BC–AD 70.

Read more about Emperor Suinin:  Legendary Narrative, Consorts and Children

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