Kangi

Japanese era from March 1229 to April 1232

Kangi (寛喜), also romanized as Kanki, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Antei and before Jōei. This period started in March 1229 and ended in April 1232.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Horikawa-tennō (後堀河天皇).[2]

Events of the Kangi era change

  • 1230 (Kangi 2, 12th month): Kujō Yoritsune was married to the daughter of Minamoto no Yoriie.[3]
  • 1231 (Kangi 3, 2nd month): Yoritsune was raised to the 2nd rank of the 4th class in the dōjō kuge.[3]
  • 1231 (Kangi 3, 3rd month): Yoritsune was made a General of the Left.[3]
  • 1231 (Kangi 3, 4th month): Yoritsune was raised to the 1st rank of the 4th class in the dōjō kuge.[3]
  • 6 November 1231 (Kangi 3, 11th day of the 10th month): Former Emperor Tsuchimikado died.[4]

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References change

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kanki" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 473.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 238-241; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 226-227.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Titsingh, p. 241.
  4. Titsingh, p. 241; Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō), 土御門天皇 (83); retrieved 2012-5-16.

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Kangi 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1229 1230 1231 1232
Preceded by:
Antei
Era or nengō:
Kangi
Succeeded by:
Jōei