Kengen

Kengen (乾元), also known as Kangen or Ken'ei, was a Japanese era (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Shōan and before Kagen. This period started in November 1302 and ended in August 1303.[1] During this time, the emperor was Go-Nijō-tennō (後二条天皇).[2]

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kengen" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 508.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 275-278; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 239.

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