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Genkō (1321–24)

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Genkō (元亨) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Gen'ō and before Shōchū. This period spanned the years from 1321to1324. The reigning Emperor was Go-Daigo-tennō (後醍醐天皇).^[1]

Change of era

Genkō gannen (元亨元年); 1321: The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Gen'ō 3.

Events of the Genkō era

Genkō 1, in the 2nd month (1321): The udaijin Fujiwara-no Saionji Kinakira died.^[2]
Genkō 1, in the 4th month (1321): The former-Emperor Go-Uda ordered the construction of a small chapel at Daikaku-ji where he lived in retirement.^[2]
Genkō 1, in the 5th month (1321): The emperor visited Dikaku-ji to see this new chapel for himself.^[2]
Genkō 1, in the 6th month (1321): Hōjō Kanetoki (北条兼時), the shogunate strongman in Kyushu (called the Chinzei-tandai (鎮西探題), died.^[2]
Genkō 1, in the 12th month (1321): Hōjō Norisada, the daimyoofSuruga province and a close relative of the shogunate's shikken, Hōjō Takitoki, was named governor of Kyoto at Rokuhara; and Hōjō Hidetoki was named military governor of Kyushu.^[2]
Genkō 2, in the 1st month (1322): The emperor visited the former-Emperor Go-Uda at Daikau-ji; and he was entertained by a musical concert.^[3]
Genkō 2, in the 1st month (1322): Saionji Sanekane died at age 74.^[3]
Genkō 3, in the 3rd month (1322): Ichijō Uchitsune lost his position as kampaku, and Kujō Fusazane was made his successor.^[3]

References

^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 239-241.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Titsingh, p. 282. Cite error: The named reference "t282" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

^ ^a ^b ^c Titsingh, p. 283. Cite error: The named reference "t283" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834). [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo/Hayashi Gahō, 1652] Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon, tr. par M. Isaac Titsingh avec l'aide de plusieurs interprètes attachés au comptoir hollandais de Nangasaki; ouvrage re., complété et cor. sur l'original japonais-chinois, accompagné de notes et précédé d'un Aperçu d'histoire mythologique du Japon, par M. J. Klaproth. Paris: Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland....Click link for digitized, full-text copy of this book (in French)
Varley, H. Paul , ed. (1980). [ Kitabatake Chikafusa, 1359], Jinnō Shōtōki ("A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa" translated by H. Paul Varley). New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-04940-4

External links

National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Kyoto National Museum -- "Treasures of Daikaku-ji," including portrait of Go-Uda and the former-emperor's will

Genkō	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Gregorian	1321	1322	1323	1324

Preceded by:
Gen'ō

Era or nengō:
Genkō

Succeeded by:
Shōchū

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