About Takamuko no Kuromaro
Lived 550 – 654 (aged 103–104). Takamuko no Kuromaro was a Japanese diplomat.
was a Japanese scholar and diplomat of the Asuka period.
Takamuko traveled to China with Ono no Imoko as kenzuishi representing Empress Suiko in 608 and remained in China for thirty-two years. Following his return in 640, he was awarded the title Kuni no hakase (国博士, "National Scholar"). Takamuko helped write the Taika Reforms in 645. He was sent again as an ambassador to China (kentōshi) and died upon his arrival in Chang'an in 654.
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Who was Takamuko no Kuromaro?
Scholar and diplomat of the Asuka period
When was Takamuko no Kuromaro born?
Takamuko no Kuromaro was born in 550.
When did Takamuko no Kuromaro die?
Takamuko no Kuromaro died in 654 in Tang dynasty.
What was Takamuko no Kuromaro's occupation?
Takamuko no Kuromaro was a diplomat.
What nationality was Takamuko no Kuromaro?
Takamuko no Kuromaro was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Takamuko no Kuromaro
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