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    Empress Kōken (孝謙天皇, Kōken-tennō, 718 – August 28, 770), known as Empress Shōtoku (称徳天皇, Shōtoku-tennō) after her second accession to the throne, was the...
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  • Koken can refer to: Empress Kōken (713–770), Empress of Japan (749–758) Lagged Fibonacci generator, a pseudorandom number generator also known as a Koken...
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    Koken Nosaka (野坂 浩賢, Nosaka Kōken, 17 September 1924 – 18 April 2004) was a Japanese politician. He was first elected to the Diet of Japan in 1972, representing...
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    Änne Koken (28 May 1885, Hanover - 19 April 1919, Hanover) was a German artist. In addition to landscapes and still-lifes, she designed stained glass...
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    favored by retired empress Kōken for nursing her and healing her illness. After the Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion, Kōken came to the throne again as...
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    The Gasuden Koken (also known as the Kōken-ki (航研機)) was a Japanese long-range research aircraft of the 1930s. It was built by the Tokyo Gas and Electric...
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  • Koken Kuroki (黒木 晃賢, Kuroki Koken, born August 22, 1996) is a Japanese football player who plays for Shukura in Georgia. Kuroki was born in Setagaya on...
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  • Koken Kato (加藤 弘堅, Katō Kōken, born 3 April 1989 in Chiba) is a Japanese football player who plays for AC Nagano Parceiro. Koken was born in Chiba. He...
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    reigns of Shōmu's daughter. As Empress Kōken (r. 749–758) she brought many Buddhist priests into court. Kōken abdicated in 758 on the advice of her cousin...
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    Ben Koken (born 9 August 1950) is a Dutch racing cyclist. He rode in the 1975 Tour de France. "Ben Koken". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 9 September 2020...
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  • Junnin was given by Emperor Meiji a thousand years later. In 757 the Empress Kōken, his third cousin appointed him to be her crown prince instead of Prince...
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  • Uğur Köken (born November 28, 1937) is the former left wide midfielder of Galatasaray. He played at Galatasaray between 1955 and 1973 and was capped 12...
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    Kōken-ji (高顕寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon school located in Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The temple is located atop Mount Enichi...
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    abdicates in favor of his daughter, Princess Takano, who would become Empress Kōken. After abdication, Shōmu took the tonsure, thus becoming the first retired...
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  • retired Empress Kōken started to take government affairs into her hand resulting in a conflict between Nakamaro/Junnin on one side and Kōken and her close...
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    sovereigns reigning after Suiko were Kōgyoku/Saimei, Jitō, Genmei, Genshō, Kōken/Shōtoku, Meishō and Go-Sakuramachi. Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum...
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  • Michael Richard Koken (April 5, 1909 – April 15, 1962) was an American football player and coach. He played at the quarterback and halfback positions...
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  • Walt Koken (born October 9, 1946, Columbia, Missouri) is an American claw-hammer banjo player, fiddler, and singer, who received the Nashville Old-Time...
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    or the northern Byzantine termini of the Silk Road. August 28 – Empress Kōken (also Shōtoku) of Japan dies. Ansegisus, Frankish abbot (approximate date)...
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    head, and was nominated in 1862 to be the shōgun's guardian (将軍後見職, shōgun kōken-shoku), receiving the position soon afterwards. At the same time, his two...
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    is deposed after a 6-year reign, and forced into exile. Former empress Kōken reassumes the imperial throne of Japan, and takes the name Shōtoku. She...
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    reigned before her were Suiko, Kōgyoku/Saimei, Jitō, Genmei, Genshō, and Kōken/Shōtoku. Her sole female successor was Go-Sakuramachi. Before Meishō's accession...
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    female sovereigns reigning after Kōgyoku/Saimei were Jitō, Genmei, Genshō, Kōken/Shōtoku, Meishō, and Go-Sakuramachi. Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum...
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    Johannes Cocceius (also Coccejus; 9 August 1603 – 5 November 1669) was a Dutch theologian born in Bremen. After studying at Hamburg and the University...
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    710–794 Genmei Genshō Shōmu Kōken Junnin Shōtoku Kōnin Kanmu...
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  • Cub (スーパーカブ, Sūpā Kabu) is a Japanese light novel series, written by Tone Kōken and illustrated by Hiro. Originally serialized online as a web novel on...
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    abdicated to her nephew Emperor Shōmu, son of Emperor Monmu. Abe, Empress Kōken (孝謙天皇 Kōken Tennō) also Empress Shōtoku (称徳天皇 Shōtoku Tennō) was the 46th imperial...
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    ツレ), although this term refers to both the shitetsure and the wakitsure. Kōken (後見) are stage hands, usually one to three people. Jiutai (地謡) is the chorus...
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    Kōgyoku/Saimei. The five women sovereigns reigning after Jitō were Genmei, Genshō, Kōken/Shōtoku, Meishō, and Go-Sakuramachi. Empress Jitō was the daughter of Emperor...
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    and Jitō. The four women sovereigns reigning after Genmei were Genshō, Kōken/Shōtoku, Meishō, and Go-Sakuramachi. Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum...
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