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The 9 pages that link to Empress Kōken, each with the reason it gives.

• Nara periodRelated: Her reigns reveal conflicts over succession and the political reach of Buddhist clergy.

• Japanese imperial successionBroader topic: Her two reigns illustrate how female emperors could occupy the throne in premodern Japan.

• Emperor ShōmuBroader topic: Shōmu’s daughter succeeded him, linking his religious legacy to later struggles over court power.

• Fujiwara no NakamaroRelated: Her return to power brought Nakamaro’s political rivalry to a head.

• Tenpyō-hōjiRelated: Her first reign began before Tenpyō-hōji, and she remained sovereign until 758.

• Tenpyō-shōhōRelated: Her first reign began with Tenpyō-shōhō and ended shortly after it.

• Tenpyō-jingoCompared with: The same ruler bore different posthumous era-related titles across her two reigns.

• Tenpyō-kanpōRelated: Her accession followed the brief era during which Shōmu’s reign ended.

• EnryakuRelated: The political upheaval before Kōnin’s reign shaped the succession that brought Kanmu to power.