Manju (era) facts for kids
Manju (万寿) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, literally "year name") after Jian and before Chōgen. This period started in July 1024 and ended in July 1028. The reigning emperor was Go-Ichijō-tennō (後一条天皇).
Events of the Manju era
- 1024 (Manju 1): Fujiwara no Kintō withdrew from his public duties; and he retired to Kitayama in the north of Kyoto.
- 4 May 1026 (Manju 3, 15th day of the 4th month): a partial lunar eclipse.
- 1027 (Manju 4): Fujiwara no Michinaga died at age 62.
Related pages
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Manju | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1024 | 1025 | 1026 | 1027 | 1028 |
| Preceded by: Jian |
Era or nengō: 'Manju |
Succeeded by: Chōgen |
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