Ten'yō

Ten'yō (天養) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kōji and before Kyūan. This period started in February 1144 and ended in July 1145.^[1] During this time, the emperor was Konoe-tennō (近衛天皇).^[2]

Events of the Ten'yō Era

1144 (Ten'yō 1, 7th month): A comet was sighted in the sky.^[3]
1145 (Ten'yō 1, 8th month): The empress Taiken-mon In, mother of former-Emperor Sutoku died.^[3]
1145 (Ten'yō 1): The emperor went to Iwashimizu Shrine and to the Kamo Shrines.^[3]

Related pages

Heian period

References

↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ten'yō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 961.
↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des emepereurs du japon, pp. 186-188; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 324-326; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 205.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Titsingh, p. 186.

Other websites

National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

Ten'yō	1st	2nd
Gregorian	1144	1145

Preceded by:
Kōji

Era or nengō:
Ten'yō

Succeeded by:
Kyūan

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[1] Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ten'yō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 961.

[2] Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des emepereurs du japon, pp. 186-188; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 324-326; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 205.

[titsingh186-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Titsingh, p. 186.

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