Eikyū

For the artist Eikyū (瑛九), see Ei-Q.

Eikyū (永久) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Ten'ei and before Gen'ei. This period spanned the years from July 1113 through April 1118.[1] The reigning emperor was Emperor Toba-tennō (鳥羽天皇).[2]

Change of Era

Events of the Eikyū Era

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Eikyū" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 171, p. 171, at Google Books; 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. 178-180; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 321; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 200-204.
  3. Brown, p. 321.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Titsingh, p. 179.

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Preceded by
Ten'ei
Era or nengō
Eikyū

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Succeeded by
Gen'ei
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