- Bunmei
. [Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). "Annales des empereurs du Japon," pp. 352-364.]
Change of era
*;
1469 : The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in "Ōnin" 3.Events of the "Bunmei" era
* "Bunmei 2", in the 7th month (
1468 ): Ichijo Kaneyoshi was relieved of his duties as "kampaku," Kaneyoshi age was 69.Titsingh, p. 356.]
* "Bunmei 3", in the 12th month (January 18 ,1469 ): The former-Emperor Go-Hanazono died at age 52. [see above] ]
* "Bunmei 5", on the 19th day of the 3rd month (1473 ): Yamana Mochitoyo-nudo Souzen died at age 70. [Titsingh, p. 357.]References
* Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (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 Fund 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)]External 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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