Bunshō
Period in Japanese history (1466–1467)
Bunshō (文正) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. "year name") after Kanshō and before Ōnin. The period spanned the years February 1466 through March 1467.[1] The reigning emperor during this period was Go-Tsuchimikado-tennō (後土御門天皇).[2]
Change of era
- 1466 Bunshō gannen (文正元年): The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in Kanshō 7.
Events of the Bunshō era
- 1466 (Bunshō 1, 1st month): Dainagon Ashikaga Yoshimi, brother of the shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimasa, was promoted to the second rank of the second class in the Imperial court hierarchy.[3]
- 1466 (Bunshō 1, 1st month): Minamoto-no Mitsihisa was replaced as udaijin by dainagon Fuijwara no Matsatsugu.[3]
Notes
References
- Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 48943301
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Ōdai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691
External links
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" – historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
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