Emperor ÅŒjin

Ojin (Japanese応 神 天皇, ojin - tennō, traditional birth and death dates: * Chuai 9/12/14 (January 5, 200); † ojin 41/2/15 (March 31, 310) ) was the 15th Tennō of Japan ( 270-310 ) according to Nihon Shoki and Kojiki. In the annals he is also known as Ho (mu / n) (d / t) awake no Mikoto (誉 田 别 尊). After these history books was his father Emperor Chuai whose historical existence deny the historian, and his mother Jingū.

His own historical existence is just as problematic. Some see in it the oldest historical person in the list of Japanese Emperor, while others see him as a mythical person. The historic keep him for thinking he reigned in truth probably in the early 5th century, not conventionally accepted in the late 3rd century. The reasoning here is that the time entries written in the 8th centuries Japanese chronicles were recognized by two full 60 - year cycles too early.

He is also identified with the Japanese King San (Chinese讃) of the 5th century from the Chinese histories Song Shu and Liang Shu.

The first mention of an imperial palace in Naniwa ( Osaka ) found during his reign, demonstrable, is such only under his son and successor.

Regarding his ancestry is - on Korean sources based that are just as unreliable as the Japanese Empire stories - the presumption been argued that he was a king's son from Baekje. Jingū, his young mother, her husband had removed, then a campaign by Korea started to finally conquer the nearby country Wa ( Japan). In order for the son - and future rulers - not too soon saw the light of day, they should, by the insertion of stones, his birth have long delayed until they had achieved together with her faithful chancellor Wa. According to Japanese sources, in turn Jingū has undertaken a campaign against Korea from Japan and gave birth (Japanese umu ) him. Upon their return from Korea in Umi

His spirit shall manifest than in the war god Hachiman, and even though his reign was extremely peaceful. One of the largest keyhole-shaped Kofun grave hills, in Habikino ( Osaka Prefecture), is the ojin - ryō (​​応 神 陵). This Kofun has not yet been excavated.

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