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| women of medieval japan | |
| gemmei | |
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| 661 births | |
| 721 deaths | |
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In 708 she moved the capital of Japan from the Fujiwara Capital to the Heijō Capital , just west of the modern city of Nara , thus giving the Nara Period of Japanese history its name. NOTES #Japanese dates correspond to the traditional Lunisolar Calendar used in Japan until 1873. December 7, 721 of the Japanese Calendar corresponds to December 29 , 721 of the Julian Calendar . |