Emperor Go-Horikawa (後堀河天皇 Go-Horikawa-tennō) (March 22 1212 – August 31 1234) was the 86th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the years from 1221 through 1232.This 13th-century sovereign was named after the 10th-century Emperor Horikawa and go- (後) translates literally as later; and thus he is sometimes called the Later Emperor Horikawa.
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