- Gentoku
. [Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). "Annales des empereurs du Japon," pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). "Jinnō Shōtōki." pp. 239-241.]
Change of era
*;
1329 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in "Karyaku" 4.Events of the "Gentoku" era
* "Gentoku 1" (
1329 ):
* "Gentoku 2", 8th day of the 3rd month (1330 ): The Emperor visitedTōdai-ji andKōfuku-ji in Nara. [McCullough, Helen Craig. (2004). "The Taiheiki", p.28.]References
* McCullough, Helen Craig. (1959). "The Taiheiki". New York:
Columbia University Press . [reprinted byTuttle Publishing , Tokyo, 2004. ISBN 0-8048-3538-1 (paper)]
* 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)]
* 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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