Genkyō

Genkyō (元亨), also Genkō, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,; lit. "year name") after Gen'ō and before Shōchū. This period started in February 1321 and ended in December 1324. The reigning Emperor was Go-Daigo-tennō (後醍醐天皇).

Events of the Genkyō era

References

  1. ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Nengō" in Japan Encyclopedia, pp. 704-705.
  2. ↑ Nussbaum, "Gen'ō" at p. 238.
  3. ↑ Nussbaum, "Shōchū" at p. 877.
  4. ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 239-241.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Titsingh, p. 282.
  6. 1 2 3 Titsingh, p. 283.
  7. ↑ Titsingh, p. 284; Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō), (後宇多天皇 (91); retrieved 2012-5-22.

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Preceded by:
Gen'ō
Era or nengō:
Genkyō
Succeeded by:
Shōchū