Manju (era) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manju (万寿) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, literally "year name") after Jian and before Chōgen. This period started in July 1024 and ended in July 1028.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Ichijō-tennō (後一条天皇).[2]
Events of the Manju era
[change | change source]- 1024 (Manju 1): Fujiwara no Kintō withdrew from his public duties; and he retired to Kitayama in the north of Kyoto.[3]
- 4 May 1026 (Manju 3, 15th day of the 4th month): a partial lunar eclipse.[4]
- 1027 (Manju 4): Fujiwara no Michinaga died at age 62.[5]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Manjū" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 607.
- ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 156-159; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 307-310; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 195-196.
- ↑ Iwao, Seiichi. (2002). Dictionnaire historique du Japon, p. 607.
- ↑ Pankenier, David. (1999). Archaeoastronomy in East Asia: Historical Observational Records of Comets and Meteor Showers from China, Japan, and Korea, p. 89.
- ↑ Ackroyd, Joyce. (1982). Lessons from History: the Tokushi Yoron, p. 29.
Other websites
[change | change source]- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Manju | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1024 | 1025 | 1026 | 1027 | 1028 |
Preceded by: Jian | Era or nengō: 'Manju | Succeeded by: Chōgen |