{"slug": "soga-clan", "label": "Soga clan", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soga_clan", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q909854", "qid": "Q909854", "description": "dynasty", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [506, 649], "span_label": ["506 CE", "649 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "buddhism-in-japan", "label": "Buddhism in Japan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "asia", "label": "Asia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "emperor-kotoku", "label": "Emperor Kōtoku", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 506, "year_label": "506 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Soga no Iname, leader of the Soga clan (d. 570)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364757912#Births", "title": "506", "revid": 1364757912, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 551, "year_label": "551 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Umako Soga, leader of the Soga clan (d. 626)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362066549#Births", "title": "551", "revid": 1362066549, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 570, "year_label": "570 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Soga no Iname, leader of the Soga clan", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340800837#Deaths", "title": "570", "revid": 1340800837, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 587, "year_label": "587 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Shigisan: The Soga clan, which has intermarried with the royal Yamato clan, fights the Mononobe and Nakatomi clans over influence in selecting a new successor for the Japanese throne, after Emperor Yōmei dies. The Soga favor importing Buddhism from the Asian mainland, described there as the religion of the most civilized. The Mononobe and Nakatomi hold that Buddhism would be an affront to the gods. The Soga win the civil war and Sushun, age 66, becomes the 32nd emperor of Japan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364756380#Asia", "title": "587", "revid": 1364756380, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 626, "year_label": "626 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 19", "text": "June 19 – Soga no Umako, leader of the Soga clan", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352126742#Deaths", "title": "626", "revid": 1352126742, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 649, "year_label": "649 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Kōtoku has Soga no Kurayamada accused of treason. He strangles himself at the temple of Yamada-dera. Other relatives of the Soga clan are captured and executed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365938693#Japan", "title": "649", "revid": 1365938693, "section": "Events › By place › Japan"}}]}