Tensho
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Tenshō (天正) was a Japanese era after Genki and before Bunroku and spanned from 1573 to 1592. Reigning emperors were Ōgimachi and Go-Yōzei.
Because of various wars, on 7th month 28th day Genki 4 (1573), the era became Tenshō
The name was suggested by Oda Nobunaga; From a Chinese classic Lao Zi, 清静者為天下正 (Those who are peaceful and quiet do righteousness under heaven?)
Events of the Tenshō Era
- Tenshō Gannen (1573)
- *Ashikaga Yoshiaki banished
- Tenshō 2 (1574)
- *First month - Sectarian rebellion in Echizen Province
- *Ninth month - Suppression of sectarian rebellion in Nagashima
- Tenshō 3 (1575)
- *Fifth month - Battle of Nagashino
- Tenshō 7 (1579)
- *Fifth month - Azuchi Sect Debates at Azuchi Castle
- Tenshō 8 (1580)
- *Eleventh month - Kaga sectarian rebellion suppressed
- Tenshō 10 (1582)
- *Third month - The Battle of Mt. Temmoku
- *Sixth month - Honnōji Incident (overthrow of Oda Nobunaga, Battle of Yamazaki, Council of Kiyosu
- Tenshō 11 (1583)
- *Fourth month - Battle of Shizugatake
- Tenshō 12 (1584)
- *Fourth month - Battle of Nagakute
- Tenshō 13 (1585)
- *Seventh month - Toyotomi Hideyoshi becomes Kampaku
- Tenshō 16 (1585)
- *Seventh month - Emperor Go-Yōzei visits Toyotomi Hideyoshi's mansion, Sword Hunt Decree
- Tenshō 18 (1587)
- *Seventh month - Odawara Castle captured
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Tensho 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Gregorian 1573 1574 1575 1576 1577 1578 1579 1580 1581 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 1587 1588 1589 1590 1591 1592
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Preceded by: Genki | Japanese era name |
Succeeded by: Bunroku |
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