Hōei Explained

was a after Genroku and before Shōtoku. This period spanned the years from March 1704 through April 1711.[1] The reigning emperors were and .[2]

Etymology

Hōei comes from the Old Book of Tang (Chinese: '''寶'''祚惟'''永'''、暉光日新).

Change of era

Events of the Hōei era

See also

References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Hōei" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 415–416.
  3. Titsingh, p. 415.
  4. http://sk01.ed.shizuoka.ac.jp/koyama/public_html/Fuji/fujid/1707.html Shikuoka University page
  5. Titsingh, p. 416.
  6. National Archives of Japan: Ryūkyū Chuzano ryoshisha tojogyoretsu, scroll illustrating procession of Ryūkyū emissary to Edo, 1710 (Hōei 7)

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