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  1. Emperor Heizei

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    Emperor Heizei ($\text{reign: } 806 - 809 \text{ CE}$) was the 51st sovereign ruler of Japan according to the traditional chronology. Born Prince Ate, he was the first son of Emperor Kanmu and the only son of his principal consort, Empress Jūshi. Heizei’s early life was marked by the relative stability achieved following his father’s successful campaigns against the Emishi in the northern territories, although logistical strain remained a constant undercurrent of the late Nara/early Heian administ…