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Change of era[edit source]

  • 1449 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Yesno' not found.: The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in 1449 (Bun'an 6.)

The first year of Hotoku began on the 28th day of the 7th month. On the 10th day, the era name would still have been Bun'an 6.[3]

Events of the Hōtoku era[edit source]

  • May 8, 1449 (Hōtoku 1, 16th day of the 4th month): Shōgun Yoshinari[4] is honored by the emperor with the gift of a sword.[5]
  • 1451 (Hōtoku 3, 7th month ): A delegation from the Ryukyu Islands arrives for the first time in Heian-kyō (Kyoto).[6] Mention of this diplomatic event is among the first of its type to be published in the West in an 1832 French version of Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Yesno' not found. by Hayashi Shihei.[7]
  • 1451 (Hōtoku 3, 8th month ): Sogun Yoshihori causes a letter to be sent to the Emperor of China.[6]

Appreciation for the waka poetry of Shōtetsu and Shinkei was noteworthy during this era.[8]

Notes[edit source]

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Hōtoku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 360; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 331-347., p. 331, at Google Books
  3. Tonomura, Hitomi. (1992). Community and commerce in late medieval Japan: the corporate villages of Tokuchin-ho, p. 221., p. 2212, at Google Books
  4. In 1453 (Kyōtoku 2, 6th month), Shogun, Yoshinari changed his name to Yoshimasu, by which name he is better known in modern times -- Titsingh, p. 346., p. 346, at Google Books
  5. Titsingh, p. 345., p. 345, at Google Books
  6. 6.0 6.1 Titsingh, p. 346., p. 346, at Google Books; Satow, Ernest. (1882) "Notes on Loochoo" in Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Vols. 1-2, p. 1., p. 1, at Google Books, citing Arai Hakuseki
  7. Sangoku Tsūran Zusetsu; alternate romaji Sankoku Tsūran Zusetsu; Klaproth, Julius. (1832). San kokf tsou ran to sets, ou Aperçu général des trois royaumes, pp. 176., p. 176, at Google Books
  8. Ramirez-Christensen, Esperanza U. (1994). Heart's Flower: the Life and Poetry of Shinkei, p. 40., p. 40., at Google Books

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