Jōgen (Heian period)
Jōgen (貞元) was a Japanese era (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Ten'en and before Tengen. This period started in July 976 and ended in November 978.[1] The reigning emperor was En'yu-tennō (円融天皇).[2]
Events of the Jōgen era
Related pages
References
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jōgen" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 429.
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 144-146; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 299-300; Varely, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 191-192.
- Titsingh, p. 145.
- Titsingh, p. 146.
Other websites
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Jōgen | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
---|---|---|---|
976 | 977 | 978 |
Preceded by: Ten'en |
Era or nengō: Jōgen |
Succeeded by: Tengen |
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