Shōō (正応) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kōan and before Einin. This period spanned the years from 1288 through 1293. The reigning emperor was Fushimi-tennō (伏見天皇).[1]
Change of era
- Shōō gannen (正応元年); 1288: The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Kōan 11.
Events of the Shōō era
- Shōō 1 (1288):
References
- ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 269-274; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 237-238.
- 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. ...Click link to digital, 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 0-231-04940-4
External links
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Shōō | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | |
Gregorian | 1288 | 1289 | 1290 | 1291 | 1292 | 1293 |
Preceded by: |
Era or nengō: |
Succeeded by: |