Daiei (era)
Japanese era from August 1521 to August 1528
Daiei (大永), also known as Taiei or Dai-ei, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Eishō and before Kyōroku. This period started in August 1521 and ended in August 1528.[1] During this time, the emperors were Go-Kashiwabara-tennō (後柏原天皇)[2] and Go-Nara-tennō (後奈良天皇).[3]
Events of the Daiei era
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- 24 January 1525 (Daiei 5, on the 1st day of the 1st month): All ceremonies in the court were suspended because of the lack of funds to support them.[4]
- 29 April 1525 (Daiei 5, 7th day of the 4th month): Emperor Go-Kashiwabara died.[5]
- 1526 (Daiei 6, 4th month): Emperor Go-Nara was made emperor at age 31.[4]
- 1526 (Daiei 6, 7th month): An army from Awa Province was stopped before it reached Kyoto (Heian-kyō).[6]
- 1526 (Daiei 6, 12th month): Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiharu invited archers from neighboring provinces to come to the capital for an archery contest.[6]
- 1526 (Daiei 6, 12th month): Large-scale mining operations started at the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine in what is now Shimane Prefecture.[7]
Related pages
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change- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Dai-ei" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 138.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Kashiwabara Tennō," p. 255.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Nara Tennō," p. 257; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 364-373.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Titsingh, p. 372.
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 372; Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): 後柏原天皇 (104)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Titsingh, p. 373.
- ↑ Japan Mint, Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Coin Set; Archived 2007-12-06 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 2011-12-3.
Other websites
change- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Daei | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1521 | 1522 | 1523 | 1524 | 1525 | 1526 | 1527 | 1528 |
| Preceded by: Eishō |
Era or nengō: Daiei |
Succeeded by: Kyōroku |
