Jogen (Heian period)

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Jōgen ( Japanese 貞元 ) is a Japanese era ( Nengō ) from August 976 to December 978 according to the Gregorian calendar . The previous era name is Ten'en , the following era is called Tengen . The era falls during the reign of Emperor ( Tennō ) En'yū .

The first day of the Jogen era corresponds to August 11, 976, the last day was December 30, 978. The Jogen era lasted three years or 872 days.

Events

  • 976 The name of the era is changed to Jōgen as a result of an earthquake and fire that destroys the imperial palace

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Reinhard Zöllner: Japanese calendar. A manual . iudicium, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89129-783-1 , p. 29, 101 .
  2. ↑ 貞元 . In: 日本 の 元 号 が わ か る 事 典 at kotobank.jp. Retrieved October 3, 2019 (Japanese).
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Previously:
Ten'en 		Nengō :
Jōgen 		Hereinafter:
Tengen