Tenpuku

Tenpuku (天福), also romanized as Tempuku, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Jōei and before Bunryaku. This period started in April 1233 and ended in November 1234.^[1] The reigning emperor was Shijō-tennō (四条天皇).^[2]

Events of the Tenpuku Era

1233 (Tenpuku 1, 1st month): Kujō Yoritsune is granted the court post of Middle Counselor (中納言, Chūnagon)^[3]

Related pages

Kamakura period

References

↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tempuku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 957.
↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 242-243; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 227.
↑ Titsingh, p. 242.

Other websites

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

Tenpuku	1st	2nd
	1233	1234

Preceded by:
Jōei

Era or nengō:
Tenpuku

Succeeded by:
Bunryaku

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[1] Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tempuku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 957.

[2] Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 242-243; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 227.

[3] Titsingh, p. 242.

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