Jōgen (Kamakura period)

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Events of the Jōgen era

The emperor visited Kumano Shrine in the 2nd year and again in the 4th year of Jōgen

1208 (Jōgen 2, 6th month): Tsuchimikado went to the Kumano Sanzan Shrine.^[3]
1210 (Jōgen 4, 5th month): The emperor returned to the Kumano Shrine.^[4]
1210 (Jōgen 4, 6th month): Tsuchimikado accepted Hideyasu of Kazusa as part of the court.^[4]
1210 (Jōgen 4, 8th month): The emperor visited the Kasuga Shrine.^[4]
1210 (Jōgen 4, 9th month): A comet with a very long tail appeared in the night sky.^[4]
1210 (Jōgen 4, 25th day of the 11th month): In the 12th year of Tsuchimikado's reign, the emperor abdicated for no particular reason; and the succession (senso) was received by his younger brother, the second son of the former-Emperor Go-Toba. Soon after, Emperor Juntoku's role as emperor was confirmed (sokui).^[5]

Related pages

Kamakura period

References

↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jōgen" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 429.
↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 221-231; Brown, Delmer. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 340; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 220-221.
↑ Titsingh, p. 229.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Titsingh, 230.
↑ Titsingh, p. 230; Brown, p. 341; 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 Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō), Ceremony of Accession (Sokui-no-Rei); retrieved 2012-5-22.

Other websites

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

Jōgen	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
	1207	1208	1209	1210	1211

Preceded by:
Ken'ei

Era or nengō:
Jōgen

Succeeded by:
Kenryaku

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[1] Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jōgen" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 429.

[2] Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 221-231; Brown, Delmer. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 340; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 220-221.

[3] Titsingh, p. 229.

[titsingh230-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Titsingh, 230.

[5] Titsingh, p. 230; Brown, p. 341; 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 Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō), Ceremony of Accession (Sokui-no-Rei); retrieved 2012-5-22.

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