Ōnin

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Ōnin is the Japanese era name (nengō) that corresponds to the time of the Ōnin War, a major 15th-century civil conflict that helped trigger the Sengoku period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese era name
nengō
associatedShogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa NERFINISHED
associatedWithCapitalDestruction Kyoto urban warfare GENERATED
associatedWithFeudalLords daimyō GENERATED
calendarSystem Japanese era calendar
capitalDuringEra Kyoto NERFINISHED
century 15th century
chronologicalPosition late Muromachi era
chronologyContext pre-Sengoku Japan
country Japan
endDate 1469-04-28
endYear 1469
eraLengthInYears 3
eraNameForEmperor Emperor Go-Hanazono NERFINISHED
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado NERFINISHED
eraNameSystem nengō system
eraSequenceInMuromachiPeriod follows Bunshō
precedes Bunmei
follows Bunshō NERFINISHED
governmentTypeDuringEra Ashikaga shogunate NERFINISHED
hasAssociatedEvent Ōnin War NERFINISHED
hasAssociatedPeriod Sengoku period NERFINISHED
hasEraChangeReason political and social unrest
hasKeyThemeInScholarship transition from centralized to fragmented power
hasOriginalScriptForm 応仁 NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance contributed to onset of Sengoku period
marks outbreak of large-scale civil war in Japan
language Japanese
locatedInTime Muromachi period NERFINISHED
namedAfter Ōnin War NERFINISHED
notableConflict Ōnin War NERFINISHED
orthographyType shinjitai/kyūjitai kanji
precedes Bunmei
region Honshu NERFINISHED
romanizationSystem Hepburn NERFINISHED
startDate 1467-03-05
startYear 1467
transcription Onin NERFINISHED
typeOfName period name
usedForDatingDocuments yes
usedInDatingBattleRecords Ōnin War chronicles NERFINISHED
usedInHistoriographyOf Japanese medieval history
writingSystem kanji

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Ōnin War eraName Ōnin