Shōan Explained

is an era in Japanese history. This era spanned the years from April 1299 through November 1302.[1] Preceding it was the Einin era, and following it was the Kengen era. The reigning emperors were and .[2]

Change of era

Events of the Shōan era

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Notes and References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Shōan" in ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File .
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 274-275; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 238-239.
  3. Titsingh, p. 275; 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.
  4. Japan Monbushō. (1876).
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=zGHrAAAAMAAJ&q=1302 Archives of Asian Art, Vols. 36-36, pp. 69-70