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was a after Enkyō and before Shōwa
. This period spanned the years from April 1311 through February 1312. The reigning emperor was .
administered the court up through the time he took the tonsure as a Buddhist monk, which happened after this nengō ended.
Showa (first)
was a after Ōchō and before Bunpō. This period spanned the years from March 1312 through February 1317. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* 1311 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
. This period spanned the years from April 1311 through February 1312. The reigning emperor was .
Change of era
- 1311 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Enkyō 4.
Events of the Ōchō era
Initially, former-Emperor FushimiEmperor Fushimi
Emperor Fushimi was the 92nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...
administered the court up through the time he took the tonsure as a Buddhist monk, which happened after this nengō ended.
- 1311 (Ōchō 1, 1st month): The sesshō, Takatsukasa FuyuhiraTakatsukasa Fuyuhira, son of Kanetada and adopted son of Mototada, was kugyo or highest-ranking Japanese court noble of the Kamakura period . Morohira was his son. Fuyunori was his adopted son...
assisted at Emperor Hanazono's coming of age ceremony. - 1311 (Ōchō 1, 3rd month): Takatsukasa Fuyuhira took on a new role as kampaku.
- 1311 (Ōchō 1, 9th month): Hōjō MorotokiHojo Morotokiwas the tenth Shikken of the Kamakura Bakufu.- References :...
, who was the tenth shikkenShikkenThe was the regent for the shogun in the Kamakura shogunate in Japan. The post was monopolized by the Hōjō clan, and this system only existed once in Japanese history, between 1203 and 1333...
of the Kamakura Bakufu, dies at the age of 37 years.
External links
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Ōchō | 1st | 2nd |
| Gregorian Gregorian calendar The Gregorian calendar, also known as the Western calendar, or Christian calendar, is the internationally accepted civil calendar. It was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by a decree signed on 24 February 1582, a papal bull known by its opening words Inter... |
1311 | 1312 |
Preceded by: Enkyō |
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... : Ōchō |
Succeeded by: Shōwa |