Editing Module:Tenpyō-hōji (section)

==Events of the ''Tenpyō-hōji'' era==
* '''757''' (''Tenpyō-hōji 1''): The new era begins on the 2nd day of the 8th month of ''Tenpyō-shōhō'' 9.<ref>Brown, p. 274; ''Shoku Nihongi'' records the date as the 18th day of the 8th month of ''Tenpyō-shōhō'' 9.</ref>
* '''760''' (''Tenpyō-hōji 4''): Additional coins were put into circulation &ndash; each copper coin bearing the words ''Mannen Ten-hō'', each silver coin bearing the words ''Teihei Genhō'', and each gold coin bearing the words ''Kaiki Shōhō''.<ref>Appert, Georges ''et al.'' (1888). ''Ancien japon'', pp. 29-30.</ref>
*'''764''': [[Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion]]
* '''26 January 765''' (''Tenpyō-hōji 9, 1st day of the 1st month'')<!-- NengoCalc 天平宝字九年一月一日 -->: In the 6th year of Junnin''-tennō''{{'}}s reign (淳仁天皇6年), the emperor was deposed by his adoptive mother; and the succession (''senso'') was received by former-Empress Kōken. Shortly thereafter, Empress Shōtoku is said to have acceded to the throne (''sokui'').<ref>Brown, pp. 276; Varley, p. 44, 145.</ref>