Chōkyō
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Chōkyō (長享) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) after Bunmei and before Entoku. This period spanned the years from 1487 through 1489. The reigning emperor was Go-Tsuchimikado-tennō (後土御門天皇).[1]
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[edit] Change of era
- 1487 Chōkyō gannen (長享元年): The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in Bunmei 19.
[edit] Events of the Chōkyō era
- 1487 (Chōkyō 1): Takatskasa-no Masahira was replaced as kampaku by the former naidaijin Kiyosho-no Masatada.[2]
- 1487 (Chōkyō 1, 8th month): Udaijin Ōe-no mikado Nobukatsu died at age 42.[2]
- 1487 (Chōkyō 1, 8th month): Shogun Yoshihisa led a large army against Rokkaku Takayori (also known as Rokkaku Tobatsu), the daimyo of southern Ōmi province.[3]
[edit] Notes
[edit] References
- Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834). [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo/Hayashi Gahō. 1652], Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.
[edit] External links
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Chokyu | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Gregorian | 1487 | 1488 | 1489 |
| Preceded by Bunmei |
Era or nengō Chōkyō 1487 – 1489 |
Succeeded by Entoku |
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