Engen era

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The Engen era was a Japanese historical period name (nengō) used by the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō period in the early 14th century.

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Engen 0

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese era name
historical period
nengō
associatedWithEmperor Emperor Go-Daigo NERFINISHED
Emperor Go-Murakami NERFINISHED
calendarType Japanese lunisolar calendar
country Japan
courtAffiliation Yoshino Court NERFINISHED
endDate 1340-04
endYear 1340
eraNameReading Engen
eraNameWrittenInKanji 延元
followedBy Kōkoku NERFINISHED
follows Genkō NERFINISHED
historicalEraClassification medieval Japan GENERATED
language Classical Japanese
namedFor era change under Southern Court authority
overlapsWith Kenmu NERFINISHED
Ryakuō NERFINISHED
politicalContext Northern and Southern Courts period NERFINISHED
precededBy Genkō NERFINISHED
precedes Kōkoku NERFINISHED
region Kinai region NERFINISHED
startDate 1336-02
startYear 1336
timeSpanInYears 4
usedBy Southern Court NERFINISHED
usedDuring Nanboku-chō period NERFINISHED
usedIn imperial documents
official records

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Kemmu era precedes Engen era