THE EMPEROR MI-MATSU-HIKO-KAYESHINE.
(KŌSHŌ[1] TENNŌ.)
The Emperor Mi-matsu-hiko-Kayeshine was the eldest son of the Emperor Oho-Yamato-hiko-suki-tomo. The name of the Empress, his mother, was Ama-toyo-tsu-hime no Mikoto. She was the daughter of Ikishi-mimi no Mikoto.
The Emperor had been made Prince Imperial in Spring, the second month of the 22nd year of the reign of the Emperor Oho-Yamato-hiko-suki-tomo. The Emperor Oho-Yamato-hiko-suki-tomo died in autumn, the ninth month of the 34th year of his reign. On the 13th day of the 10th month of the following year, the Emperor Oho-Yamato-hiko-suki-tomo was buried in the Misasagi over the Masago Valley to the south of Mount Unebi.
(IV. 9.) B.C. 475. 1st year, Spring, 1st month, 9th day. The Prince Imperial assumed the Imperial Dignity.
Summer, 4th month, 5th day. The Empress was honoured with the title of Grand Empress.[2]
7th month. The capital was removed to Wakigami.[3] It was called the Palace of Ikegokoro. This year was the year Hinoye Tora of the cycle.
B.C. 447. 29th year, Spring, 1st month, 3rd day. Yoso-tarashi-hime was appointed Empress.
One version says:—"Nunaki-tsu hime, daughter of Haye, Agata-nushi of Shiki."
One version has:—"Oho-wi-hime, daughter of Toyo-aki-sata-wo of the Land of Yamato."
The Empress gave birth to Ama-tarashi-hiko-kuni-oshi-bito no Mikoto, and to the Emperor Yamato-tarashi-hiko-kuni-oshi-bito.
B.C. 408. 68th year, Spring, 1st month, 14th day. Yamato-tarashi-hiko-kuni-oshi-bito no Mikoto was made Prince Imperial. He