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      • According to legend, her unborn son Ōjin, later deified as Hachiman, the god of war, remained in her womb for three years, giving her time to complete the conquest and return to Japan.
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  2. She then returned to Japan victorious after three years of conquest where she was proclaimed as Empress. The second volume of the Kojiki (中巻 or "Nakatsumaki") states that the Korean kingdom of Baekje (百済 or "Kudara") paid tribute to Japan under "Tribute from Korea". [31]

  3. According to legend, her unborn son Ōjin, later deified as Hachiman, the god of war, remained in her womb for three years, giving her time to complete the conquest and return to Japan. Although the traditional chronology of the period is doubtful and many of the deeds ascribed to Jingū are undoubtedly fictitious, it is certain that by the 4th ...

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  4. Mar 8, 2024 · The life and legend of Jingū, Empress of Yamato Japan, is a unique combination of historical record, mythology, and lore. Legend has it that following her husband Emperor Chūai’s death, Jingū assumed the role of regent for her unborn son, Ōjin, demonstrating her significant influence and authority. According to legends, the gods later ...

  5. Dec 3, 2015 · This gave the empress time to complete her conquest of Korea and return to Japan. Prior to the Meiji period, she was considered the 15th sovereign until the re-evaluation of the extant historical records caused her name to be removed from that list, making her son Emperor Ōjin the 15th Japanese imperial ruler.

  6. May 5, 2023 · She gave birth to the future Emperor Ōjin during her trip back to Japan. Then Empress Jingū continued to serve as a regent in place of her son until he was old enough to assume power in Japan.

  7. Legend has it that Empress Jingu (169-269) led an invading army to Korea and returned to Japan in victory three years later. Here we see peace envoys from Korea offering tribute to the Empress. Modern historians agree there is no evidence that this invasion or victory ever occurred.

  8. Article. Images & Videos. Related. Articles. ( ad 170?–269?). The semilegendary empress-regent Jingu Kogo of Japan, who ruled for 69 years, is said to have established Japanese authority over Korea. She was also called Jingo and Okinagatarashi-hime no Mikoto.

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