Emperor Kameyama

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Emperor Kameyama was a 13th-century Japanese emperor of the Kamakura period known for his religious devotion and patronage of Zen Buddhism.

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instanceOf Emperor of Japan
Japanese Buddhist
human
associatedWith Kyoto Buddhist institutions
linked to: Kyoto temples
burialPlace Kameyama no misasagi
century 13th century
child Emperor Go-Uda
linked to: Emperor Go-Saga
conflict rivalry between Daikakuji and Jimyōin imperial lines
countryOfCitizenship Japan
court Imperial Court in Kyoto
linked to: Heian Palace
dateOfBirth 1249
dateOfDeath 1305
dynasty Yamato dynasty
era Kamakura period
eraNameUsed Bun'ei
Bun'ō
Kōchō
Shōgen
familyName Yamato
father Emperor Go-Saga
givenName Tsunehito
house Imperial House of Japan
knownFor patronage of Zen Buddhism
religious devotion
languageSpoken Classical Japanese
locatedInTime pre-Mongol invasion of Japan period
mother Ōmiya-in Fujiwara no Kitsushi
nobleRank Imperial Prince (before accession)
notableEvent abdication in favor of Emperor Go-Uda
personalName Tsunehito
placeOfBirth Kyoto
placeOfDeath Kyoto
politicalContext Kamakura shogunate dominance
positionHeld Emperor of Japan
posthumousName Kameyama-tennō
powerRelation nominal ruler under Kamakura shogunate
predecessor Emperor Go-Fukakusa
linked to: Emperor Go-Saga
reignEnd 1274
reignStart 1259
religion Buddhism
religiousActivity promotion of Buddhist practice at court
support for Zen temples
religiousSchool Zen Buddhism
linked to: Zen
residence Heian-kyō
linked to: Kyoto
successor Emperor Go-Uda
successorHouse Daikakuji line
title Cloistered Emperor

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Nanzen-ji foundedBy Emperor Kameyama