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五賢帝 (ごけんてい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

五ご賢けん帝てい

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Meanings

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the Five Good Emperors

historical term

Historical term referring to the five Roman emperors Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius.

五ご賢けん帝ていの時じ代だいはローマ帝てい国こくの最さい盛せい期きとさ

Kanji

五five
賢intelligent, wise, wisdom
帝sovereign, the emperor, god

Etymology

From 五 (five) + 賢帝 (wise emperor). A direct translation of the English term 'Five Good Emperors'.

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The era of the Five Good Emperors is considered the golden age of the Roman Empire.