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The 11 pages that link to Heijō-kyō, each with the reason it gives.

• Nara periodBroader topic: Its grid plan and court precinct made the new capital a visible center of imperial rule.

• Emperor ShōmuRelated: Shōmu repeatedly moved the court away from this capital before returning in 745.

• Empress KōkenRelated: It was the political center from which Kōken governed.

• Empress GenmeiBroader topic: Genmei moved the court here from Fujiwara-kyō.

• Nara PrefectureBroader topic: Its layout shaped the ancient city and anchors Nara’s historical significance.

• TenpyōRelated: The imperial court governing during Tenpyō was based at Heijō-kyō.

• Tenpyō-jingoRelated: The imperial court governing during Tenpyō-jingo was based at this capital.

• Tenpyō-kanpōRelated: It was the political center during Tenpyō-kanpō.

• WadōRelated: The capital moved there during Wadō, in 710.

• YōrōRelated: It was the capital during the entire Yōrō era.

• KeiunRelated: Its establishment followed Keiun by two years and inaugurated the Nara period.