Jōhei

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Jōhei (承平), also romanized as Shōhei, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Enchō and before Tengyō. This period spanned the years from April 931 through May 938. [1] The reigning emperor was Emperor Suzaku -tennō (朱雀天皇). [2]

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Change of era

Events of the Jōhei era

Notes

  1. ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jōhei" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 429 , p. 429, at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 134–155; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 294–295; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 181–183.
  3. ↑ Brown, p. 295; Varley, p. 181–182.
  4. ↑ Titsingh, p. 135; Brown, p. 295.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Titsingh, p. 135.
  6. ↑ Titsingh, p. 135; Brown, p. 294.
  7. ↑ Brown, p. 295.

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Preceded by Era or nengō
Jōhei
931–938		Succeeded by
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