- Shōchū (era)
. [Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). "Annales des empereurs du Japon," pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). "Jinnō Shōtōki." pp. 239-241.]
Change of era
*;
1324 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in "Genkō" 4.Events of the "Shōchū" era
* "Shōchū 1", in the 1st month (
1324 ): The "nadaijin "Saionji Kinsighe died at age 41.Titsingh, p. 283.]
* "Shōchū 1", in the 3rd month (1324 ): The emperor visited theIwashimizu Shrine . [see above] ]
* "Shōchū 1", in the 3rd month (1324 ): The emperor visited theKamo Shrines . [see above] ]
* "Shōchū 1", in the 5th month (1324 ):Konoe Iehira died. He had been "kampaku " during the reign ofEmperor Hanazono .Titsingh, p. 284.]
* "Shōchū 1", in the 6th (1324 ): The former-Emperor Go-Uda died at age 58. [see above] ]
* "Shōchū 2", in the 6th (1325 ): The former-shogun,Prince Koreyasu , died at age 62. [see above] ]
* "Shōchū 2", in the 12th (1325 ): The former-"kampaku",Ichijō Uchitsune , died at age 36. [see above] ]
* "Shōchū 3" ((1326 ): Go-Diago's favorite, Empress Kishi, appeared to be pregnant, and the eager father-to-be visited her quarters daily; but this hopeful delight turned to regret when it turned out to be a false pregnancy. [Perkins, George. (1998). "The Clear Mirror: A Chronicle of the Japanese Court during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333)," pp. 183-184.]References
* Perkins, George W. (1998). "The Clear Mirror: A Chronicle of the Japanese Court during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333)." Stanford:
Stanford University Press . ISBN 0-804-7295-3
* 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]
* Kyoto National Museum [http://www.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/tenji/koremade/index_02.html -- "Treasures of Daikaku-ji," including portrait of Go-Uda and the former-emperor's will]
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