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Yoshida Kanetomo  · Public domain

Office

Twenty-Two Shrines

Ranking system for Shinto shrines established during the Heian period

  • Dated from 9 September 1039 CE
  • Also called 22 Shrines, Twenty Two Shrines

A seat,
and those
who held it.

Holders in order

Overview

From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.

Succession in office

Who held it, in order

A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.

No tenures of this office are recorded in this collection yet — a zero, not a claim that nobody held it.

Connections

How Twenty-Two Shrines connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

Affiliation 20

What this means

Association with a tradition or school. Traditions branch, overlap and re-merge; this is not a clean single-origin tree.

Does not imply a fixed roster · that every account of the tradition knows this figure

Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.

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Sources

Sources and evidence

Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.

0 statements on this record

This record makes no statements of its own yet, so there is nothing here to weigh.

Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.

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Data
Wikidata · CC0 1.0
Text
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Pictures
Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms

Review

Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.

Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

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A seat outlasts
whoever sits in it.