Jōwa (承和) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Tenchō and before Kashō. This period spanned the years from January 834 through July 848.[1] The reigning emperors were Junna-tennō (淳和天皇) and Ninmyō-tennō (仁明天皇).[2]
February 14, 834Jōwa gannen (承和元年): The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Tenchō 10, on the 3rd day of the 1st month of 834.[3]
Events of the Jōwa eraedit
834 (Jōwa 1): Emperor Ninmyō planted a cherry tree near the shishinden to replace the tree Emperor Kanmu had planted at the time the capital was established in Kyoto.[4]
834 (Jōwa 1): Kūkai is given permission to establish a Shingon chapel at the Imperial Palace.[5]
June 11, 840 (Jōwa 7, 8th day of the 5th month): The former-Emperor Junna died at the age of 55.[3]
843 (Jōwa 10): Work was completed on the multi-volume Nihon Kōki.[6]
By the Jōwa era, the formality of male promotions (Dansei jōi) were announced by the seventh day of each new year, while those for women (Onna jōi) were announced on the eighth day.[7]
Notesedit
^Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jōwa" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 434, p. 434, at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
^Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales empereurs du Japon, pp. 106–112; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp.283--.284; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 164-165.
^Ponsonby-Fane, Richard A.B. (1956). Kyoto: the Old Capital of Japan, p. 63.
^Kukai. (1972). Kūkai: Major Works (S. Hakeda, editor), p. 59., p. 59, at Google Books
^Nussbaum, "Nihon Kōki" in p. 709, p. 709, at Google Books.
^Ko, Dorothy et al. (2003). Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan, p. 74 n66.
Referencesedit
Brown, Delmer M. and Ichirō Ishida, eds. (1979). Gukanshō: The Future and the Past. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN978-0-520-03460-0; OCLC 251325323
Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Ōdai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691
jōwa, heian, period, this, article, about, japanese, name, used, during, reign, emperors, junna, ninmyō, from, later, jōwa, muromachi, period, japanese, name, used, during, reign, emperor, hanazono, shōwa, 1312, 1317, japanese, name, used, during, reign, emper. This article is about the Japanese era name used during the reign of Emperors Junna and Ninmyō from 834 to 848 For the later era see Jōwa Muromachi period For the Japanese era name used during the reign of Emperor Hanazono see Shōwa 1312 1317 For the Japanese era name used during the reign of Emperor Shōwa see Shōwa era For other uses see Shōwa disambiguation Jōwa 承和 was a Japanese era name 年号 nengō year name after Tenchō and before Kashō This period spanned the years from January 834 through July 848 1 The reigning emperors were Junna tennō 淳和天皇 and Ninmyō tennō 仁明天皇 2 Contents 1 Change of era 2 Events of the Jōwa era 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksChange of era editFebruary 14 834 Jōwa gannen 承和元年 The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Tenchō 10 on the 3rd day of the 1st month of 834 3 Events of the Jōwa era edit834 Jōwa 1 Emperor Ninmyō planted a cherry tree near the shishinden to replace the tree Emperor Kanmu had planted at the time the capital was established in Kyoto 4 834 Jōwa 1 Kukai is given permission to establish a Shingon chapel at the Imperial Palace 5 June 11 840 Jōwa 7 8th day of the 5th month The former Emperor Junna died at the age of 55 3 843 Jōwa 10 Work was completed on the multi volume Nihon Kōki 6 By the Jōwa era the formality of male promotions Dansei jōi were announced by the seventh day of each new year while those for women Onna jōi were announced on the eighth day 7 Notes edit Nussbaum Louis Frederic 2005 Jōwa in Japan Encyclopedia p 434 p 434 at Google Books n b Louis Frederic is pseudonym of Louis Frederic Nussbaum see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File Titsingh Isaac 1834 Annales empereurs du Japon pp 106 112 Brown Delmer et al 1979 Gukanshō pp 283 284 Varley H Paul 1980 Jinnō Shōtōki p 164 165 a b Brown p 284 Ponsonby Fane Richard A B 1956 Kyoto the Old Capital of Japan p 63 Kukai 1972 Kukai Major Works S Hakeda editor p 59 p 59 at Google Books Nussbaum Nihon Kōki in p 709 p 709 at Google Books Ko Dorothy et al 2003 Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China Korea and Japan p 74 n66 References editBrown Delmer M and Ichirō Ishida eds 1979 Gukanshō The Future and the Past Berkeley University of California Press ISBN 978 0 520 03460 0 OCLC 251325323 Ko Dorothy JaHyun Kim Haboush and Joan R Piggott 2003 Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China Korea and Japan Berkeley University of California Press ISBN 9780520231054 ISBN 9780520231382 OCLC 249343721 Nussbaum Louis Frederic and Kathe Roth 2005 Japan encyclopedia Cambridge Harvard University Press ISBN 978 0 674 01753 5 OCLC 58053128 Titsingh Isaac 1834 Nihon Ōdai Ichiran ou Annales des empereurs du Japon Paris Royal Asiatic Society Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland OCLC 5850691 Varley H Paul 1980 A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa New York Columbia University Press ISBN 9780231049405 OCLC 6042764External links editNational Diet Library The Japanese Calendar historical overview plus illustrative images from library s collection Preceded byTenchō Era or nengōJōwa834 848 Succeeded byKashō Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jōwa Heian period amp oldid 1211132920, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
