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Go-Toba

Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽天皇) was the 82nd imperial ruler of Japan.

Lived: 1180-1239
Ruled: 1183-1198

He is well known as an empire side leader at Jokyu incident with Juntoku of when he was a retired emperor.

Preceded by:
Antoku

Emperor of Japan

Succeeded by:
Tsuchimikado

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