Tenpuku

, also romanized as Tempuku, was a after Jōei and before Bunryaku. This period spanned the years from April 1233 to November 1234. The reigning emperor was .

Change of era

• 1233 : The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Jōei 2.

Events of the Tenpuku Era

• 1233 (Tenpuku 1, 1st month): Kujō Yoritsune is granted the court post of provisional

Notes

References

• Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ; OCLC 58053128
• Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 5850691
• Varley, H. Paul. (1980). A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa. New York: Columbia University Press. ; OCLC 6042764

External links

• National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection