Jōtoku facts for kids
Jōtoku (承徳) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Eichō and before Kōwa. This period started in November 1097 and ended in August 1099. The reigning emperor was Emperor Horikawa-tennō (嘉保天皇).
Events of the Jōtoku Era
- 1097 (Jōtoku 1, 1st month): Minamoto no Tsunenobu died at age 82.
- 1097 (Jōtoku 1, 4th month): The emperor visited the temple at Gion.
- 1097 (Jōtoku 1, 10th month): The emperor visited the home of Fujiwara no Moromichi.
Related pages
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Jōtoku | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Gregorian | 1097 | 1098 | 1099 |
| Preceded by: Eichō |
Era or nengō: Jōtoku |
Succeeded by: Kōwa |
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