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Seiwa, Emperor of Japan

Emperor Seiwa (清和天皇) was the 56th imperial ruler of Japan. He is known as the ancestor of famous Seiwa Genji clan.

Lived: 850-881
Ruled: 858-876

Preceded by:
Montoku

Emperor of Japan

Succeeded by:
Yozei

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