Taihō

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Taihō was a Japanese era (nengō) of the early 8th century, notable for major governmental reforms such as the Taihō Code that helped shape the ritsuryō state.

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Taihō canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese era
nengō
administrativeReformType codification of offices and ranks
associatedWithEmperor Emperor Monmu
calendarSystem Japanese calendar
capital Fujiwara-kyō
linked to: Fujiwara-kyō site
chronologicalPosition early 8th century Japanese era
codifiedInstitution Daijō-daikan (Great Council of State)
linked to: Daijō-kan

Eight Ministries system
country Japan
endDate 704-05-10
endYear 704
eraChangeReason proclamation of new era name for auspicious omen
eraNameMeaning Great Treasure
eraSequenceInAsukaPeriod late Asuka era
followedBy Keiun
follows Shuchō
governmentSystem ritsuryō system
governmentType centralized bureaucratic state
hasCategory 8th century in Japan
Asuka period
Japanese eras
historicalSignificance foundation of classical Japanese state law
influencedBy Chinese Tang legal codes
landSystemContext handen shūju system
languageOfName Japanese
legalCodePromulgated Taihō Code
legalTradition East Asian legal culture
notableFor Taihō Code
ritsuryō governmental reforms
partOf classical Japanese era system
period Asuka period
precededBy Shuchō
precedes Keiun
recordedIn Nihon Shoki (later entries and continuations)
linked to: Nihon Shoki

Shoku Nihongi
relatedReform Asuka–Kiyomihara Code
religionContext Buddhism in Japan
linked to: Japanese Buddhism

Shinto in Japan
romanizationSystem Hepburn
scriptOfName kanji
startDate 701-03-21
startYear 701
taxSystemReform ritsuryō tax regulations
transliteration Taihō

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Emperor Monmu eraNameUsed Taihō
Monmu eraNameUsed Taihō
Taihō transliteration Taihō
Keiun follows Taihō
Keiun precededBy Taihō