Ōan

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Events of the Ōan era

29 March 1368 (Ōan 1, 21st day of the 2nd month): Emperor Go-Murakami died;^[5] and his oldest son received the succession.^[6]
1370 (Ōan 3): Imagawa Sadayo sent to subdue Kyūshū.^[7]
1373-1406 (Ōan 6 – Ōei 13): Embassies between China and Japan.^[7]
1374 (Ōan 7): En'yū became the head of the Northern Court.^[7]

Southern Court nengō

Shōhei, 1346–1370
Kentoku, 1370–1372
Bunchū, 1372–1375

Ōan Media

The Imperial seats during the Nanboku-chō period were in relatively close proximity, but geographically distinct. They were conventionally identified as:
- Northern capital : Kyoto
- Southern capital : Yoshino.

Related pages

Muromachi period

References

↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ō-an" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 731.
↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Kōgon Tennō," p. 255.
↑ Nussbaum, "Go-En'yū Tennō," p. 251; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 310-312.
↑ Nussbaum, "Chōkei Tennō," p. 120.
↑ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, p. 138; Kunaichō, 後村上天皇 (97); retrieved 2012-10-2.
↑ Titsingh, p. 310; Varley, p. 44; a distinct act of senso is unrecognized prior to Emperor Tenji; and all sovereigns except Jitō, Yōzei, Go-Toba, and Fushimi have senso and sokui in the same year until the reign of Emperor Go-Murakami. Compare Kunaichō, Ceremony of Accession (Sokui-no-Rei); retrieved 2012-6-29.
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 Ackroyd, Joyce. (1982) Lessons from History: The "Tokushi Yoron", p. 329.

Other websites

National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

Ōan	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th
	1368	1369	1370	1371	1372	1373	1374	1375

Preceded by:
Jōji

Northern Court nengō:
Ōan

Succeeded by:
Eiwa

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[1] Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ō-an" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 731.

[2] Nussbaum, "Go-Kōgon Tennō," p. 255.

[3] Nussbaum, "Go-En'yū Tennō," p. 251; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 310-312.

[4] Nussbaum, "Chōkei Tennō," p. 120.

[5] Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, p. 138; Kunaichō, 後村上天皇 (97); retrieved 2012-10-2.

[6] Titsingh, p. 310; Varley, p. 44; a distinct act of senso is unrecognized prior to Emperor Tenji; and all sovereigns except Jitō, Yōzei, Go-Toba, and Fushimi have senso and sokui in the same year until the reign of Emperor Go-Murakami. Compare Kunaichō, Ceremony of Accession (Sokui-no-Rei); retrieved 2012-6-29.

[ackroyd329-7] 7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 Ackroyd, Joyce. (1982) Lessons from History: The "Tokushi Yoron", p. 329.

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