, also romanized as Jō-ō, was a
Japanese era name (年号, ''nengō'', lit. year name) after ''
Jōkyū
, also called Shōkyū, was a Japanese era name (年号, ''nengō'', lit. year name) after '' Kempō'' and before '' Jōō.'' This period spanned the years from April 1219 through April 1222.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Jōkyū''" i '' ...
'' and before ''
Gennin ''For the formerly-German town of Gennin, see Jenin, Poland''
was a after '' Jōō'' and before '' Karoku.'' This period spanned the years from November 1224 to April 1225. The reigning emperor was .
Change of era
* 1224 : The era name was ...
.'' This period spanned the years from April 1222 to November 1224.
[Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Jō-ō''" i]
''Japan encyclopedia'', p. 432
n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File
The reigning emperor was
Go-Horikawa
(March 22, 1212 – August 31, 1234) was the 86th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1221 CE through 1232 CE.
This 13th-century sovereign was named after the 10th-century Emperor ...
''-tennō''.
Change of era
* 1222 : The era name was changed to ''Jōō'' (meaning "Righteous Answer") to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in ''Jōkyū'', on the 13th day of the 4th month of 1222.
Events of the ''Jōō'' era
* 1222 (''Jōō 2''): Regulations established concerning salaries for ''
Jitō
were medieval territory stewards in Japan, especially in the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunates. Appointed by the ''shōgun'', ''jitō'' managed manors including national holdings governed by the provincial governor ( kokushi). There were also ...
''
* July 19, 1223 (''Jōō 2, 20th day of the 6th month''): The buildings of the
Asama Shrine at the base of
Mount Fuji in
Suruga province were re-built by
Hōjō Tokimasa
was a Japanese samurai lord who was the first ''shikken'' (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate and head of the Hōjō clan. He was ''shikken'' from 1203 until his abdication in 1205, and Protector of Kyoto from 1185 to 1186.
Background
The H ...
.
[Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1962). ''Studies in Shinto and Shrines'', p. 461.]
Notes
References
* Brown, Delmer and Ichiro Ishida. (1979). ''The Future and the Past: a translation and study of the 'Gukanshō', an interpretative history of Japan written in 1219.'' Berkeley:
University of California Press
The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing. It was founded in 1893 to publish scholarly and scientific works by facult ...
.
OCLC 5145872*
Ponsonby-Fane, Richard Arthur Brabazon. (1962)
''Studies in Shinto and Shrines.''Kyoto: Ponsonby Memorial Society
OCLC 3994492* Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005)
''Japan encyclopedia.''Cambridge:
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing. It is a member of the Association of American University Presses. After the retir ...
.
OCLC 58053128*
Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). ''
Nihon Odai Ichiran''; ou
''Annales des empereurs du Japon.'' Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
OCLC 5850691*
Varley, H. Paul. (1980). ''A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa.'' New York:
Columbia University Press
Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University. It is currently directed by Jennifer Crewe (2014–present) and publishes titles in the humanities and sciences, including the fiel ...
.
OCLC 6042764
External links
*
National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar
-- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
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Japanese eras
1220s in Japan