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Section CLXX. Emperor Ken-zō (Part IV.—His Age and Place of Burial)

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Section CLXX. Emperor Ken-zō (Part IV.—His Age and Place of Burial)

So the Heavenly Sovereign died, and His Augustness Ohoke ruled the succession of Heaven’s sun. The Heavenly Sovereign’s august years were thirty-eight, and he ruled the Empire for eight years. His august mausoleum is on the mound of Ihatsuki at Katnwoka.

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Basil Hall Chamberlain's translation (1882). Following the conventions of his time, he put a few sexually explicit passages into Latin rather than English.

“Ko-ji-ki,” or Records of Ancient Matters, translated by Basil Hall Chamberlain, Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, vol. X, supplement (Yokohama, 1882). Public domain. Transcribed and proofread by English Wikisource volunteers. · Source ↗

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