Soga no Iruka

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Soga no Iruka ( Japanese 蘇 我 入 鹿 ; *?; † July 10, 645 ) was a statesman in the Yamato period of Japan .

Iruka was the son of Soga no Emishi . He was murdered by Crown Prince Naka no Ōe (later Emperor Tenji ) and Fujiwara no Kamatari during the Isshi Incident in front of Empress Kogyoku .

Emishi committed the day after suicide and the main branch of the Soga -Clans died from it.

On November 13, 2005, the remains of Soga no Iruka's estate in Asuka were discovered.

Individual evidence

  1. 柱 穴 、 焼 け た 壁 土 日本 書 紀 と 一致… 甘 樫 丘 麓. In: Yomiuri Online. November 14, 2005, archived from the original on February 5, 2009 ; Retrieved December 10, 2007 .