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''There is also a '''[[Keio University]]''' in Tokyo.'' |
''There is also a '''[[Keio University]]''' in Tokyo.'' |
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'''Keiō''' ([[Japanese language|Japanese]]: 慶応) was a [[Japanese era name|Japanese era]] after [[Genji]] and before [[Meiji era| Meiji]], spanning |
'''Keiō''' ([[Japanese language|Japanese]]: 慶応) was a [[Japanese era name|Japanese era]] after [[Genji]] and before [[Meiji era| Meiji]], spanning, in the [[Gregorian calendar]], from [[1 May]] 1865 to [[23 October]] 1868. The reigning emperors were [[Emperor Komei of Japan|Komei]] and [[Emperor Meiji of Japan|Meiji]]. [[Keio University]] was named after this era. |
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==Change of era== |
==Change of era== |
Revision as of 09:40, 15 December 2006
There is also a Keio University in Tokyo.
Keiō (Japanese: 慶応) was a Japanese era after Genji and before Meiji, spanning, in the Gregorian calendar, from 1 May 1865 to 23 October 1868. The reigning emperors were Komei and Meiji. Keio University was named after this era.
Change of era
Due to the rebellion at Hamaguri Gate, on May 1, Genji 2 (1865), the era was changed to Keiō (roughly "Jubilant answer"?)
Important Events during the Keiō Era
- Keiō 2 Goryōkaku completed
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Keio (京王) is also short for Tokyo's Keio Electric Railway Company.
Keio Flying Squadron or Keio Yuugekitai is also the name of a video game series released on the Sega Mega CD \ Sega CD, Sega Saturn, and Sony Playstation consoles: Keio Flying Squadron series.