JAPAN : JIMMU CONQUEROR

JAPAN : JIMMU CONQUEROR

Kamu (later known as Jimmu Tenno), great grandson of the Sun, is guided by the Crow of the Sun towards the east, where he founds the Japanese empire which still survives. Date: 660 BCE

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