Who was Emperor Go-Sanjō?
Q: Who was Emperor Go-Sanjō?
A: Emperor Go-Sanjō was the 71st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
Q: When did his reign start and end?
A: His reign started in 1068 and ended in 1073.
Q: Why was he called Emperor Go-Sanjō?
A: Emperor Go-Sanjō was named after Emperor Sanjō and 'go' (後), translates literally as "later," which is why he is sometimes called the "Later Emperor Sanjō."
Q: What does the Japanese word "go" mean in relation to Emperor Go-Sanjō?
A: The Japanese word "go" can be translated to mean "later" or "second one," which is how Emperor Go-Sanjō was sometimes identified as "Sanjō, the second," or as "Sanjo II" in older sources.
Q: Was Emperor Go-Sanjō a ruler in the 10th century?
A: No, Emperor Go-Sanjō was a ruler in the 11th century.
Q: How long was Emperor Go-Sanjō's reign?
A: Emperor Go-Sanjō's reign lasted for five years, from 1068 to 1073.
Q: What was Emperor Go-Sanjō's full name?
A: Emperor Go-Sanjō's full name was Go-Sanjō-tennō.