Ten'ei facts for kids
Ten'ei (天永) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Tennin and before Eikyū. This period started in July 1110 and ended in July 1113. The reigning emperor was Emperor Toba-tennō (鳥羽天皇).
Events of the Ten'ei Era
- 1109 (Ten'ei 1, in the 5th month): Emperor Toba visited Hosho-ji where he donated a Buddhist manuscript which had been created using gold characters on blue paper.
- 1110 (Ten'ei 1, in the 6th month): The Miidera-ji burned down.
Related pages
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Ten'ei | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
Gregorian | 1110 | 1111 | 1112 | 1113 |
Preceded by: Tennin |
Era or nengō: Ten'ei |
Succeeded by: Eikyū |
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