Enryaku era
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The Enryaku era was a Japanese imperial era (782–806 CE) during the early Heian period, notable for political reforms and the rise of influential Buddhist institutions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Japanese era ⓘ |
| associatedBuddhistSchool | Tendai GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedEmperor |
Emperor Heizei
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Kanmu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTemple | Enryaku-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buddhistInstitutionRise | Enryaku-ji as major monastic complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Japanese nengō system ⓘ |
| capitalRelocation |
Heian-kyō
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagaoka-kyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | early Heian era ⓘ |
| chronologyNote | spans late 8th century and early 9th century ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | formation of classical Heian court culture ⓘ |
| emperorDuringEra |
Emperor Heizei
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Kanmu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 806-05-18 ⓘ |
| endYear | 806 ⓘ |
| eraNameInKanji | 延暦 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraNameType | nengō ⓘ |
| follows | Ten'ō era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | Kinai region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | ritsuryō state ⓘ |
| language | Classical Japanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfCapital |
Heian-kyō
GENERATED
ⓘ
Nagaoka-kyō GENERATED ⓘ |
| mountainAssociated | Mount Hiei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Enryaku-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
founding of Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei
ⓘ
relocation of the capital from Nagaoka-kyō to Heian-kyō ⓘ relocation of the capital from Nara to Nagaoka-kyō ⓘ rise of Tendai Buddhism as an influential institution ⓘ |
| notableFigure | Saichō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Heian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | early Heian centralization of imperial authority ⓘ |
| politicalReform |
reorganization of provincial administration
ⓘ
strengthening of imperial control over Buddhist institutions ⓘ |
| precedes | Daidō era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForChange | imperial decision to mark significant events ⓘ |
| religiousCenter | Mount Hiei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDevelopment | establishment of Tendai school in Japan ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | imperial patronage of Buddhist institutions ⓘ |
| script | kanji ⓘ |
| startDate | 782-08-19 ⓘ |
| startYear | 782 ⓘ |
| usedFor | dating years in imperial Japan ⓘ |
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