- Tenroku
. [Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). "Annales ds empereurs du japon," pp. 144-148; Brown, Delmer "et al." (1979). "Gukanshō," pp. 299-300; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). "Jinnō Shōtōki," pp. 191-192.]
Change of era
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970 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in "Anna" 3, on the 25th day of the 3rd month of 970. [Brown, p. 298.] .Events of the "Tenroku" era
* "Tenroku 1", in the 1st month (
970 ): nihongo|Fujiwara no Arihira |藤原在衡 became "sadaijin ", and nihongo|Fujiwara no Koretada 藤原伊尹 became "udaijin ".Titsingh, p. 144.]
* "Tenroku 1", in the 5th month (970 ): The "sesshō " (regent) and "daijō-daijin " nihongo|Fujiwara no Saneyori |藤原実頼 died at the age of 71; and the "udaijin" Koretada then assumed his responsibilities. [see above] ]
* "Tenroku 1", in the 10th month (970 ): The "sadaijin " nihongo|Fujiwara no Arihira |藤原実頼 died at age 79. [see above] ]
* "Tenroku 2", in the 3rd month (971 ): For the first time, a festival ("matsuri") in honor of the "kami " ofIwashimizu Shrine was celebrated. [see above] ]
* "Tenroku 2", in the 11th month (971 ): Koretada was created "daijō-daijin "; nihongo|Minamoto no Kaneakira |源兼明 was made "sadaijin"; and nihongo|Fujiwara no Yoritada |藤原頼忠 was named "udaijin ". [Titsingh, pp. 144-145.]
* "Tenroku 3", on the 5th day of the 3rd month (972 ):Emperor En'yū 's coronation at age 14 is organized by Koretada.Titsingh, p. 145.]
* "Tenroku 3", in the 11th month (972 ): Koretada dies at age 49. [see above] ]References
* Brown, Delmer and Ichiro Ishida, eds. (1979). [
Jien , c. 1220] , "Gukanshō ; "The Future and the Past: a translation and study of the 'Gukanshō,' an interpretive history of Japan written in 1219" translated from the Japanese and edited by Delmer M. Brown & Ichirō Ishida." Berkeley:University of California Press . ISBN 0-520-03460-0
* Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo/Hayashi Gahō , 1652] . "Nipon o daï itsi ran ; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon, tr. par M. Isaac Titsingh avec l'aide de plusieurs interprètes attachés au comptoir hollandais de Nangasaki; ouvrage re., complété et cor. sur l'original japonais-chinois, accompagné de notes et précédé d'un Aperçu d'histoire mythologique du Japon, par M. J. Klaproth." Paris: Oriental Translation Society of Great Britain and Ireland. [http://books.google.com/books?id=18oNAAAAIAAJ&dq=nipon+o+dai+itsi+ran ... Click link for digitized, full-text copy of this book (in French)]
* Varley, H. Paul , ed. (1980). [Kitabatake Chikafusa , 1359] , "Jinnō Shōtōki ("A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa" translated by H. Paul Varley)." New York:Columbia University Press . ISBN 0-231-04940-4External links
* National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" [http://www.ndl.go.jp/koyomi/e/ -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection]
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