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Chōkyū
was a after '' Chōryaku'' and before '' Kantoku.'' This period spanned the years from November 1040 through November 1044. The reigning emperor was . Change of era * 1040 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in ''Chōryaku'' 4, on the 10th day of the 11th month of 1040. Events of the ''Chōkyū'' era * 1040 (''Chōkyū 1, 1st day of the 1st month''): a partial solar eclipse A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs approximately every six months, during the eclipse season i ..., predicted for midday, occurred in mid-afternoon. The delay caused complaints about the astronomers' lack of accuracy. * 1040 (''Chōkyū 1, 9th month''): The Sacred Mirror was burned in a fire. * 1041 (''Chōkyū 2''): The Sanjo Palace burned; and it was reconstructed.Hvass, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chōryaku
was a after ''Chōgen'' and before ''Chōkyū.'' This period spanned the years from April 1037 through 1040. The reigning emperor was . Change of era * 1037 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in ''Chōgen'' 10, on the 21st day of the 4th month of 1037.Brown, p. 311. Events of the ''Chōryaku'' era * 1037 (''Chōryaku 1, 2nd day of the 7th month''): The eldest son of Emperor Go-Suzaku (Prince Chikihito, who was would become Emperor Go-Reizei) has his coming of age ceremony. * 1037 (''Chōryaku 1, 17th day of the 8th month''): Go-Suzaku formally names Chikihito as his heir and Crown Prince. * 1038 (''Chōryaku 2, 1st day of the 9th month''): Fujiwara no Chikaie was killed by a servant during an attempted robbery; and all the greats of the Fujiwara went into mourning.''Monumenta Nipponica,'' Vol. 59, p. 399. Notes References * Brown, Delmer M. and Ichirō Ishida, eds. (1979) ''Gukanshō: The F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |