Enryaku

Enryaku ( Japanese 延 暦 ) is a Japanese era ( Nengō ) from September 782 to June 806 according to the Gregorian calendar . The previous era name is Ten'ō , the following era is called Daidō . The era falls during the reign of Emperor ( Tennō ) Kammu . It is the last era of the Nara period and the beginning of the Heian period .

The first day of the Enryaku era corresponds to September 30, 782, the last day was June 7, 806. The Enryaku era lasted 25 years or 8,652 days.

Events

• 782 Rebellion of Higamino Gawatsugu ( 承 和 の 変 , Higami no Gawatsugu no ran ), a great-grandson of Temmu Tennō
• 784 Transfer of the capital from Heijō-kyō to Nagaoka-kyō
• 785 Assassination of Fujiwara no Tanetsugu
• 788 establishing the world famous Buddhist temple Enryaku-ji through Saicho on Mount Hiei
• 794 Heian-kyō becomes the capital of the country
• 797 Completion of the Shoku Nihongi Chronicle
• 800–802 eruption of Mount Fuji
• 803 Castle Shiwa is in the province of Mutsu built

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Reinhard Zöllner: Japanese calendar. A manual . iudicium, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89129-783-1 , p. 22-23, 100 .

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Previous: Ten'ō

Nengō : Enryaku

Hereinafter : Daidō