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'''Eiryaku''' (Japanese: 永暦) was a Japanese era name (年号, ''nengō'', lit. year name) after ''Heiji'' and before ''Ōhō.'' This period spanned the years from 1160 through 1161. The reigning emperor was Nijō''-tennō'' ((二条天皇).

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Change of Era

Events of the ''Eiryaku'' Era

References

Notes

Further reading

Change of Era

★ '''Eiryaku gannen''' (永暦元年) or '''Eiryaku 1''' (1160): The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in __________.

Events of the ''Eiryaku'' Era

★ '''Eiryaku gannen''' or '''Eiryaku 1''' (1160):

References

Notes

Further reading

★ Brown, Delmer and Ichiro Ishida, eds. (1979). [ Jien (1221)], ''Gukanshō; "The Future and the Past: a translation and study of the 'Gukanshō,' an interpretive history of Japan written in 1219" translated from the Japanese and edited by Delmer M. Brown & Ichirō Ishida.'' Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-03460-0

★ Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834). [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo, 1652], ''Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon, tr. par M. Isaac Titsingh avec l'aide de plusieurs interprètes attachés au comptoir hollandais de Nangasaki; ouvrage re., complété et cor. sur l'original japonais-chinois, accompagné de notes et précédé d'un Aperçu d'histoire mythologique du Japon, par M. J. Klaproth.'' Paris: Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.--''Two digitized examples of this rare book have now been made available online: (1) from the library of the University of Michigan, digitized January 30, 2007; and (2) from the library of Stanford University, digitized June 23, 2006.'' Click here to read the original text in French.

★ Varley, H. Paul , ed. (1980). [Kitabatake Chitafusa, 1359], ''Jinnō Shōtōki ("A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa" translated by H. Paul Varley).'' New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-04940-4

Eryaku	1st	2nd
Gregorian	1160	1161

Preceded by: ''Heiji''

' Era or ''nengō'': 'Eiryaku

Succeeded by: ''Ōhō''