Tengi

Tengi (天喜) was a Japanese era (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Eishō and before Kōhei, spanning the years from January 1053 through August 1058.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Reizei-tennō (後冷泉天皇).[2]

Change of Era

Events of the Tengi Era

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tengi" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 958, p. 958, 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. 162-166; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 311-314; ; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 197-198.
  3. Brown, p. 313.
  4. Pankenier, David et al. (2008). Archaeoastronomy in East Asia: Historical Observational Records of Comets and Meteor Showers from China, Japan, and Korea, p. 122., p. 122, at Google Books
  5. Ackroyd, Joyce. (1982). Lessons from History: the Tokushi Yoron, p. 120.

References

Preceded by
Eishō
Era or nengō
Tengi

1053–1058
Succeeded by
Kōhei
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