Southern Court
set of four emperors (Emperor Go-Daigo and his line) whose claims to sovereignty during the Nanboku-chō period spanning from 1336 through 1392 were usurped by the Northern Court
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Summary
Southern Court is a royal court[1]. It draws 2,757 Wikipedia views per month (royal court category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Japan[3]
- Instance of: government[4]
- Founder: Go-Daigo[5]
- Headquarters location: Yoshino Angū[6], Anō Angū[7], Sumiyoshi Angū[8]
- Part of: Imperial Court of Japan[9]
- Commons category: Southern Court[10]
- Opposite of: Northern Court[11]
- Inception: January 23, 1337[12]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: November 12, 1392[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Southern Court[14]
- Replaces: Kenmu Restoration[15]
- Replaced by: Later Southern Court[16]
- Native label: 南朝[17]
- Time period: Nanboku-chō period[18]
Why It Matters
Southern Court has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]