Jōei facts for kids
Jōei (貞永) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kangi and before Tenpuku. This period started in April 1232 and ended in April 1233. The reigning emperors were Go-Horikawa-tennō (後堀河天皇) and Shijō-tennō (四条天皇).
Events of the Jōei Era
- 1232 (Jōei 1, i2nd month): Kujō Yoritsune was raised to the 2nd rank of the 3rd class in the court hierarchy.
- 1232 (Jōei 1, 11th month): In the 11th year of Emperor Go-Horikawa's reign, he abdicated; and the succession (senso) was received by a his oldest son. Soon after, Emperor Shijō's new role as emperor was confirmed (sokui).
Related pages
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Jōei | 1st | 2nd |
|---|---|---|
| 1232 | 1233 |
| Preceded by: Kangi |
Era or nengō: Jōei |
Succeeded by: Tenpuku |
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