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Show Mikado Held Sacred knottClil"'V tlle pmPP''or of Japan Is , un ns the mikado ; the word mean- more o,t d Si,te-" T,le terra is usel "Ian ? U!s!de of JaPn- 1'owcver, Peom. lhllt contry, where the "Son fPnf " the t,,le Tonslil-Satn:, served f ilven'" "illiado being re-"atos re-"atos h , P0Ptry- Tl,e Imperial line claimcd f ' CG0 B" C and desceDt ls ship I, , rj tlle sods. The mikado-1S' mikado-1S' tiierefore, the longest con- tinued office in existence. Each mi-ado mi-ado has a Utle by which he I. Jnown to history after death. The P of the mikado is held sacred, by h Japanese, who regard their e.e. n as the foundation of all v,iac. the center of Iheir history and gov- , eminent. Exchange. |