Saikō

Saikō (斉衡) was a Japanese era name (年号 nengō, "year name") after Ninju and before Ten'an. This period spanned the years from November 854[1] through February 857.[2] The reigning emperor was Montoku-tennō (文徳天皇).[3]

Change of era

Events of the Saikō era

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kōnin" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 716, p. 716, at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. Nussbaum, "Ten'an" at p. 957., p. 967, at Google Books
  3. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 112–114; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 264–265; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 165.
  4. Brown, p. 285.
  5. Brown, p. 285; Titsingh, p. 113.
  6. 1 2 Titsingh, p. 114.

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Preceded by
Ninju
Era or nengō
Saikō

854–857
Succeeded by
Ten'an
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