Emperor Heizei

Emperor Heizei (平城天皇, Heizei-tennō, 773 – August 5, 824), also known as Heijō-tennō, was the 51st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Heizei's reign lasted from 806 to 809.

Emperor Heizei
平城天皇
Emperor of Japan
Reign806–809
EnthronementApril 9, 806
PredecessorKanmu
SuccessorSaga
BornAte (安殿)
773
DiedAugust 5, 824(824-08-05) (aged 50–51)
Heijō-kyō (Nara)
Burial
Yamamomo no misasagi (楊梅陵) (Nara)
SpouseFujiwara no Tarashiko/Taishi
Issue
  • Prince Abo
  • Prince Takaoka
  • Prince Kose
  • Princess Kamitsukeno
  • Princess Isonokami
  • Princess Ōhara
  • Princess Enu
Posthumous name
Tsuigō:
Emperor Heizei (平城天皇)

Japanese-style shigō:
Yamato-neko-ameoshikuni-takahiko no Sumeramikoto (日本根子天推国高彦天皇)
HouseYamato
FatherEmperor Kanmu
MotherFujiwara no Otomuro
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