Shōchō (正長?) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Ōei and before Eikyō. This period started in April 1428 and ended in September 1429.[1] During this time, the emperors were Shōkō-tennō (称光天皇?)[2] and Go-Hanazono-tennō (後花園天皇?).[3]
Events of the Shōchō era [change]
In the 1st year of
Shōchō, Emperor Go-Hanazono received the Imperial
succession
- 30 August 1428 (Shōchō 1, 20th day of the 7th month): Emperor Shōkō died at he age of 27.[5]
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References [change]
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Shōchō" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 877.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Shōkō Tennō," p. 883.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Hanazono Tennō," p. 252; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 327-331.
- ↑ Titsingh, pp. 330-331.
- ↑ De Benneville, James S. (1915). Tales of the samurai; Oguri Hangwan ichidaiki, p. 409; Titsingh, p. 331; Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 称光天皇 (101)
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 331-332.
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