Tenji (era)

Tenji (天治) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Hōan and before Daiji. This period spanned the years from April 1124 through January 1126.[1] The reigning emperor was Sutoku-tennō (崇徳天皇).[2]

Events of the Tenji Era

  • 1124 (Tenji 1, 2nd month): Former-Emperor Horikawa and former-Emperor Toba went in carriages to see the flowers outside the city..[3]
  • 1124 (Tenji 1, 10th month): Horikawa visited Mount Koya.[4]
  • 1125 (Tenji 2, 10th month): Sutoku visited Iwashimizu Shrine and the Kamo Shrines; and afterward, he also visited the shrines Hirano, Ōharano, Mutsunoo, Kitano, Gion and several others.[4]

References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tenji" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 958.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 181-185; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 322-324; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 204-205.
  3. Titsingh, p. 182; Varley, p. 204.
  4. Titsingh, p. 182.

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Preceded by:
Hōan
Era or nengō:
Tenji
Succeeded by:
Daiji



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