Tenshō (Heian period)

Tenshō (天承) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Daiji and before Chōshō. This period spanned the years from 1131 through 1132. The reigning emperor was Sutoku-tennō (崇徳天皇).[1]

Change of Era

Events of the Tenshō Era

Notes

  1. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des emepereurs du japon, pp. 181-185; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 322-324; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, pp. 204-205.
  2. Brown, p. 323.
  3. Titsingh, p. 183.

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Preceded by
Daiji
Era or nengō
Tenshō

1131–1132
Succeeded by
Chōshō


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