Genryaku

Genryaku (元暦) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Juei and before Bunji. This period spanned the years from April 1184 through August 1185.[1] The reigning emperors were Antoku-tennō (安徳天皇) and Go-Toba-tennō (後鳥羽天皇).[2]

Change of era

Events of the Genryaku era

References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Genryaku" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 239, p. 239, 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. 207-221; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 334-339; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 215-220.
  3. Brown, p. 337.
  4. 1 2 Kitagawa, Hiroshi et al. (1975). The Tale of the Heike, p. 787.
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Preceded by
Juei
Era or nengō
Genryaku

1184–1185
Succeeded by
Bunji


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