Gentoku
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Gentoku(Nguyên đức)was aJapanese era nameafterKaryakuand beforeGenkō.This period spanned the years from August 1329 through April 1331[1]in the Southern Court, but continued to be used in the Northern Court until 1332. The reigning Emperor wasGo-Daigo-tennō(Hậu thể hồ thiên hoàng).[2]
Change of era
[edit]- 1329Gentoku gannen(Nguyên đức nguyên niên):The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced inKaryaku4.
Events of theGentokuera
[edit]- March 27, 1330(Gentoku 2, 8th day of the 3rd month): The Emperor visitedTōdai-jiandKōfuku-jiinNara.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Gentoku"inJapan encyclopedia,p. 240;n.b., Louis-Frédéric is a pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum,seeDeutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
- ^Titsingh, Isaac. (1834).Annales des empereurs du Japon,pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980).Jinnō Shōtōki.pp. 239-241.
- ^McCullough, Helen Craig. (2004).The Taiheiki,p.28.
References
[edit]- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005).Japan encyclopedia.Cambridge:Harvard University Press.ISBN978-0-674-01753-5;OCLC 58053128
- Titsingh, Isaac.(1834).Nihon Odai Ichiran;ou,Annales des empereurs du Japon.Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.OCLC 5850691
- Varley, H. Paul.(1980).A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa.New York:Columbia University Press.ISBN9780231049405;OCLC 6042764
External links
[edit]- National Diet Library,"The Japanese Calendar"-- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection