
Deadly Powerplay
Neil Oliver Podcast
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Nakano and Katomi in the Imperial Court in 668 AD
Owen Akano and Kamatarina Katomi know that their great rival Eruka Suga is in the palace of Empress Kobiyoku. They dispatch an assassin to go and kill him but when he's in the room Owen Akano picks up the spear and performs the murder himself. The Fujiwara clan retain power by always having their daughters marry the emperors.
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