Kajo
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, also romanized as Kashō, was a after Chōji
and before Tennin
. This period spanned the years from April 1106 through August 1108. The reigning emperors were and .
Choji
was a after Kōwa and before Kajō. This period spanned the years from February 1104 through April 1106. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* January 30, 1104 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
and before Tennin
Tennin (era)
was a after Kajō and before Ten'ei. This period spanned the years from August 1108 through July 1110. The reigning emperor was .-Change of Era:* February 14, 1108 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
. This period spanned the years from April 1106 through August 1108. The reigning emperors were and .
Change of era
- February 6, 1106 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Chōji 3, on the 9th day of the 4th month of 1106.
Events of the Kajō era
- October 3, 1106 (Kajō 1): Petions seeking mitigation of "evil influences on the Emperor" were presented at major Shinto shrines.
- August 19, 1107 (Kajō 1, 19th day of the 7th month): In the 21st year of Emperor Horikawa-tennō 's reign (堀河天皇21年), the emperor died at the age of 29; and the succession (senso) was received by his only son. Shortly thereafter, Emperor Toba is said to have acceded to the throne (sokui).
External links
- National Diet LibraryNational Diet LibraryThe is the only national library in Japan. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the in researching matters of public policy. The library is similar in purpose and scope to the U.S...
, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
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Preceded by: Chōji Choji was a after Kōwa and before Kajō. This period spanned the years from February 1104 through April 1106. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* January 30, 1104 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events... |
Era or nengō Japanese era name The Japanese era calendar scheme is a common calendar scheme used in Japan, which identifies a year by the combination of the and the year number within the era... : Kajō |
Succeeded by: Tennin Tennin (era) was a after Kajō and before Ten'ei. This period spanned the years from August 1108 through July 1110. The reigning emperor was .-Change of Era:* February 14, 1108 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events... |