The Reign of Empress Shōtoku
A History of Japan - En podkast av Justin Hebert
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New reign, new name. Empress Kōken returns to the Chrysanthemum Throne as Empress Shōtoku and sets about removing potential rival claimants and showing favor to Dōkyō, the priest who had healed her years before. However, Dōkyō was not just a humble clergyman, but an ambitious noble who passed the favors forward to his family members in the Yuge clan and seems to have set his eyes on an office even higher than Daijo-Daijin...For a picture of a statue of Wake Kiyomaro, as well as a beautiful ph...
