EXAMINE THIS REPORT ON IMPERIAL 710

Particularly, the emphasis on Buddhism undercut the relatives’s impact. At the conclusion of the 8th century, the impressive priest-Leading Dōkyō rose into a placement of undisputed hegemony under Shōmu’s daughter, who reigned two times, because the empress Kōken and after that as Shōtoku; and Fujiwara nobles feared that the priestly domin