释义 |
- Change of era
- Events of the Tenpyō-hōji era
- Notes
- References
- External links
{{History of Japan|Shoso-in.jpg| Image explanation = Shōsōin}}{{nihongo|Tenpyō-hōji|天平宝字|}} was a {{nihongo|Japanese era name|年号,|nengō,|lit. "year name"}} after Tenpyō-shōhō and before Tenpyō-jingo. This period spanned the years from August 757 through January 765.[1] The reigning Emperor was {{nihongo|Junnin-tennō|淳仁天皇}}, who was a mere figurehead while authority was in the hands of Fujiwara no Nakamaro and during the later years of the era increasingly with retired Empress Kōken and the monk Dōkyō.Change of era- 757 {{nihongo|Tenpyō-hōji gannen|天平宝字元年}}): The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Tenpyō-shōhō 9, on the 2nd day of the 8th month.[2]
Events of the Tenpyō-hōji era- 757 (Tenpyō-hōji 1): The new era begins on the 2nd day of the 8th month of Tenpyō-shōhō 9.[3]
- 760 (Tenpyō-hōji 4): Additional coins were put into circulation – each copper coin bearing the words Mannen Ten-hō, each silver coin bearing the words Teihei Genhō, and each gold coin bearing the words Kaiki Shōhō.[4]
- 764: Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion
- January 26, 765 (Tenpyō-hōji 9, 1st day of the 1st month): In the 6th year of Junnin-tennō 's reign (淳仁天皇6年), the emperor was deposed by his adoptive mother; and the succession (senso) was received by former-Empress Kōken. Shortly thereafter, Empress Shōtoku is said to have acceded to the throne (sokui).[5]
Notes1. ^Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tenpyō-hōji" in {{Google books|p2QnPijAEmEC|Japan Encyclopedia, p. 957|page=957}}; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20120524174828/http://dispatch.opac.ddb.de/DB=4.1/PPN?PPN=128842709 |date=2012-05-24 }}. 2. ^Brown, p. 274. 3. ^Brown, p. 274; Shoku Nihongi records the date as the 18th day of the 8th month of Tenpyō-shōhō 9. 4. ^Appert, Georges et al. (1888). Ancien japon, pp. 29-30. 5. ^Brown, pp. 276; Varley, p. 44, 145.
References- Appert, Georges and Hiroshi Kinoshita. (1888). Ancien japon. Tokyo: Kokubunsha. OCLC 458497085
- Brown, Delmer M. and Ichirō Ishida, eds. (1979). [https://books.google.com/books?id=w4f5FrmIJKIC&dq=Gukansho&source=gbs_navlinks_s Gukanshō: The Future and the Past.] Berkeley: University of California Press. {{ISBN|978-0-520-03460-0}}; OCLC 251325323
- Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&client=firefox-a Japan encyclopedia.] Cambridge: Harvard University Press. {{ISBN|978-0-674-01753-5}}; OCLC 58053128
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, [https://books.google.com/books?id=18oNAAAAIAAJ&dq=nipon+o+dai+itsi+ran 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 6042764
External links- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
{{s-start}}{{succession box | before =Tenpyō-shōhō | title = Era or nengō Tenpyō-hōji | years = 757–765 | after =Tenpyō-jingo }}{{s-end}}{{Japanese era name}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Tenpyo-hoji}} 1 : Japanese eras |