Enkyū

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Enkyū was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the late 11th century, used as the official calendar period designation during the reign of Emperor Shirakawa.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Enkyū canonical 2
Enkyū 1 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese era name
nengō
associatedWith Heian period court
linked to: Heian period
belongsToTradition Japanese nengō system
calendarSystem Japanese imperial calendar
century 11th century
chronologicalPosition follows Jōryaku era
precedes Ōtoku era
country Japan
endYear 1074
eraNameOf Emperor Shirakawa
eraNameScript classical Chinese characters
eraType nengō
followedBy Ōtoku
follows Jōryaku
historicalContext late 11th century Japan
language Japanese
namedIn late Heian period
linked to: Heian period
precededBy Jōryaku
region Kyoto
startEraInJapaneseCalendar Enkyū 1
linked to: Enkyū
startYear 1069
usedAs official calendar period designation
usedBy Buddhist temples in Japan
Shinto shrines in Japan
imperial court of Japan
usedDuringReignOf Emperor Shirakawa
usedFor dating days
dating months
dating years

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Enkyū startEraInJapaneseCalendar Enkyū 1
linked to: Enkyū