Ōei

Ōei (応永) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Meitoku and before Shōchō. This period started in July 1394 and ended in April 1428.[1] During this time, the emperors were Go-Komatsu-tennō (後小松天皇,)[2] and Shōkō-tennō (称光天皇).[3]

Events of the Ōei era

In the 26th year of Ōei, Tsushima Island was invaded by Korean military forces. 15th century map by Sin Suk-ju
  • 27 August 1394 (Ōei 1, 1st day of the 7th month): Former-Emperor Chōkei died.[4]
  • 1398 (Ōei 5): Kinkaku-ji or "Gold Pavillion" is built by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.[5]
  • September 1398 (Ōei 5, 8th month): In the 6th year of the reign of King Taejong of Joseon, a Korean diplomatic mission was received in Japan.[6]
  • 1399 (Ōei 6): Ōei Rebellion (応永の乱, Ōei-no-ran) began. Ōuchi Yoshiharu raised an army against Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.[1]
  • 1401 (Ōei 8, 2nd month): The Imperial Palace was destroyed by fire.[7]
  • 1402 (Ōei 9): A letter from the emperor of China was received by Yoshimitsu; and this formal communication mistakenly gives the title "king of Japan" to the Japanese shogun.[8]
  • 1419 (Ōei 26) : Ōei Invasion (応永の外寇, Ōei no gaikō) was a Joseon military action in Tsushima Province (Tsushima Island). More than 200 ships and 17,000 fighting men took part in this military expedition.[1]
  • 10 May 1424 (Ōei 31, 12th day of the 4th month): Former-Emperor Go-Kameyama died.[9]

References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 735. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
  2. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 255. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
  3. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 883. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
  4. Japan Society of London (1928). Transactions and Proceedings of the Japan Society, London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company. p. 38.
  5. Asian Historical Architecture, "Kinkaku-ji Temple - 金閣寺 (built 1398, destroyed 1950, reconstructed 1955) "; retrieved 2012-4-27.
  6. Kang, Etsuko Hae-Jin (1997). Diplomacy and Ideology in Japanese-Korean Relations: From the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 275. ISBN 978-0-312-17370-8.
  7. Klaproth, Julius von (1834). Nipon o dai itsi ran: ou Annales des empereurs du Japon. Oriental Translation Fund. p. 323.
  8. Klaproth, Julius von (1834). Nipon o dai itsi ran: ou Annales des empereurs du Japon. Oriental Translation Fund. p. 324.
  9. Richard Arthur Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane (1931). Kyoto: the Old Capital of Japan, 794-1869. Ponsonby Memorial Society. p. 185.

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Preceded by:
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