Empress Suiko of Japan
An index of resources on Empress Suiko, ruler of Japan, in whose reign Buddhism became more prominent and China's influence increased.
Suiko - Empress Suiko of Japan - Biography of Suiko
A biography of Empress Suiko, ruler of Japan, in whose reign Buddhism became more prominent and China's influence increased.
A biography of Empress Suiko, ruler of Japan, in whose reign Buddhism became more prominent and China's influence increased.
Buddhism's Introduction into Japan
Suiko's "reign marks a high point in the development of Buddhism in the pre-Nara period."
Suiko's "reign marks a high point in the development of Buddhism in the pre-Nara period."
Eclipse History
Mentions that Suiko's death was attributed to a total eclipse.
Mentions that Suiko's death was attributed to a total eclipse.
Kofun of Empress Suiko?
Archeologists believe that this grave may be that of Suiko.
Archeologists believe that this grave may be that of Suiko.
Role and Social Status of Women in Early Japan
Includes a mention of Empress Suiko and the transition to Buddhism, introducing the idea that only men could win salvation.
Includes a mention of Empress Suiko and the transition to Buddhism, introducing the idea that only men could win salvation.
Syrian Nestorians in Japan
Includes mention of religious tolerance under Suiko's reign.
Includes mention of religious tolerance under Suiko's reign.