LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT IMPERIAL 710.

Particularly, the emphasis on Buddhism undercut the household’s affect. At the end of the 8th century, the strong priest-Leading Dōkyō rose to a situation of undisputed hegemony under Shōmu’s daughter, who reigned 2 times, since the empress Kōken and then as Shōtoku; and Fujiwara nobles feared which the priestly domination of presidency th