Karyaku (嘉暦), also romanized as Kareki, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. "year name") after Shōchū and before Gentoku. This period spanned the years from April 1326 through August 1329.[1] The reigning Emperor was Go-Daigo-tennō (後醍醐天皇).[2]

Change of era

Events of the Karyaku era

Notes

  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Karyaku" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 483, p. 483, at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File Archived 2012-05-24 at archive.today.
  2. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 278-281; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 239-241.
  3. ^ Xu, Zhentao et al. (2000). East-Asian Archaeoastronomy: Historical Records of Astronomical Observations of China, Japan and Korea, p. 97.

References

Preceded byShōchū Era or nengōKaryaku 1326–1329 Succeeded byGentoku