Editing Module:Jōō (Kamakura period)

{{Short description|Period of Japanese history (1222–1224 CE)}}
{{History of Japan |image=Shoso-in.jpg |caption=[[Shōsōin]]}}

{{nihongo|'''Jōō'''|貞応|}}, also romanized as '''Jō-ō,''' was a [[Japanese era name]] (年号, ''nengō'', lit. year name) after ''[[Jokyu|Jōkyū]]'' and before ''[[Gennin]].''  This period spanned the years from April 1222 to November 1224.<ref name="nussbaum432">Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Jō-ō''" in [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA432  ''Japan encyclopedia'', p. 432]; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'' [https://archive.today/20120524174828/http://dispatch.opac.ddb.de/DB=4.1/PPN?PPN=128842709 Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File].</ref> The reigning emperor was [[Emperor Go-Horikawa|Go-Horikawa]]''-tennō''.<ref>Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). [https://books.google.com/books?id=18oNAAAAIAAJ&dq=nipon+o+dai+itsi+ran&pg=PP9  ''Annales des empereurs du Japon'', pp. 238]-241; Brown, Delmer ''et al.'' (1979). ''Gukanshō'', pp. 341–343; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). ''Jinnō Shōtōki.'' pp. 226-227.</ref>

==Change of era==
* '''1222''' {{nihongo|''Jōō gannen''|貞応元年}}:  The era name was changed to ''Jōō'' (meaning "Righteous Answer") to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in ''Jōkyū'', on the 13th day of the 4th month of 1222.<ref>Brown, p. 346.</ref>

==Events of the ''Jōō'' era==
* '''1222''' (''Jōō 2''):  Regulations established concerning salaries for ''[[Jito|Jitō]]''
* '''July 19, 1223''' (''Jōō 2, 20th day of the 6th month'')<!-- NengoCalc  貞応二年六月二十日 -->:  The buildings of the [[Asama Shrine]] at the base of [[Mount Fuji]] in [[Suruga province]]  were re-built by [[Hōjō Tokimasa]].<ref>Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1962). ''Studies in Shinto and Shrines'', p. 461.</ref>

==Notes==
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==References==
* Brown, Delmer and Ichiro Ishida. (1979). ''The Future and the Past: a translation and study of the 'Gukanshō', an interpretative history of Japan written in 1219.''  Berkeley: [[University of California Press]]. {{ISBN|978-0-520-03460-0}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5145872  OCLC 5145872]
* [[Richard Ponsonby-Fane|Ponsonby-Fane]], Richard Arthur Brabazon. (1962). [https://books.google.com/books?id=tjEvAAAAYAAJ&q=Studies+in+Shinto+and+Shrines  ''Studies in Shinto and Shrines.''] Kyoto: Ponsonby Memorial Society. [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/3994492 OCLC 3994492]
* Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC  ''Japan encyclopedia.''] Cambridge: [[Harvard University Press]]. {{ISBN|978-0-674-01753-5}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58053128?referer=di&ht=edition  OCLC 58053128]
* [[Isaac Titsingh|Titsingh, Isaac.]] (1834). ''[[Nihon Odai Ichiran]]''; ou, [https://books.google.com/books?id=18oNAAAAIAAJ&q=nipon+o+dai+itsi+ran  ''Annales des empereurs du Japon.'']  Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5850691 OCLC 5850691]
* [[H. Paul Varley|Varley, H. Paul]]. (1980). ''A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa.'' New York: [[Columbia University Press]]. {{ISBN|9780231049405}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6042764  OCLC 6042764]

==External links==
* [[National Diet Library]], "The Japanese Calendar" [http://www.ndl.go.jp/koyomi/e/ -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection]

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| title = [[Japanese era name|Era or ''nengō'']]<br>Jōō
| after =[[Gennin]]
| years = 1222–1224
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