Chōji

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Chōji (長治?) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Kōwa and before Kajō. This period spanned the years from 1104 through 1106. The reigning emperor was Emperor Horikawa-tennō (嘉保天皇?).[1]

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[edit] Change of era

  • Chōji gannen (長治元年?); 1104: The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Kōwa 6, on the 10th day of the 2nd month.[2]

[edit] Events of the Chōji era

[edit] References

  1. ^ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 172-176; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 319; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 202.
  2. ^ Brown, p. 319.


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Chōji 1st 2nd 3rd
Gregorian 1104 1105 1106
Preceded by
Kōwa
Era or nengō
Chōji

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Succeeded by
Kajō