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Antei (安貞) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Gennin and before Kangi. This period started in December 1227 and ended in March 1229. The reigning emperor was Go-Horikawa-tennō (後堀河天皇).

Events of the Antei Era

  • 1227 (Antei 1, 1st month): Fujiwara Kintsugu died at age 53. He had been Minister of the Right (udaijin) and Minister of the Left (sadaijin).
  • 1227 (Antei 1, 2nd month): The emperor raised Fujiwara no Nagako, the daughter of Konoe Iezane, to the rank of empress consort (chūgū).

Related pages

  • National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Antei 1st 2nd 3rd
1227 1228 1229
Preceded by:
Gennin
Era or nengō:
Antei
Succeeded by:
Kangi
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