Tenbun

History of Japan

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Glossary

Tenbun (天文?), also known as Tembun or Temmon, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Kyōroku and before Kōji. This period spanned the years from July 1532 through October 1555.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Nara-tennō (後奈良天皇?).[2]

Contents

Change of era

Events of the Tenbun era

Notes

  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tembun" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 956; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 372-382.
  3. ^ Titsingh, p. 374.
  4. ^ Titsingh, p. 376.
  5. ^ Titsingh, p. 377.
  6. ^ a b Titsingh, p. 381; n.b., Ashikaga Yoshihusi changed his name to Yoshiteru in 1554 (Tenbun 23, 2nd month).]
  7. ^ Titsingh, p. 378.
  8. ^ Hall, John Whitney. (1997). The Cambridge History of Japan: Early Modern Japan, p. 249.

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Tenbun 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th
Gregorian 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539 1540 1541 1542 1543 1544 1545 1546 1547 1548 1549 1550 1551 1552 1553 1554 1555

Preceded by:
Kyōroku

Era or nengō:
Tenbun

Succeeded by:
Kōji