Manju (era)
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was a after Jian
Jian (era)
was a , also known as Chi'an, after Kannin and before Manju. This period spanned the years from February 1021 through July 1024. The reigning emperor was .-Change of Era:...

and before Chōgen
Chogen
was a after Manju and before Chōryaku. This period spanned the years from July 1028 through April 1037. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* 1028 : The new era name Chōgen was created to mark and event or series of events...

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This period spanned the years from July 1024 through July 1028. The reigning emperor was .

Change of era

  • 1024 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Jian 4, on the 13th day of the 7th month of 1024.

Events of the Manju era

  • 1024 (Manju 1): Fujiwara no Kintō
    Fujiwara no Kinto
    , also known as Shijō-dainagon, was a Japanese poet, admired by his contemporaries and a court bureaucrat of the Heian period. His father was the regent Fujiwara no Yoritada and his son Fujiwara no Sadayori...

     withdrew from his public duties; and he retired to Kitayama in the north of Kyoto.
  • May 4, 1026 (Manju 3, 15th day of the 4th month): a partial lunar eclipse.
  • 1027 (Manju 4): Fujiwara no Michinaga
    Fujiwara no Michinaga
    represents the highpoint of the Fujiwara regents' control over the government of Japan.-Early life:He was the fourth or fifth son of Fujiwara no Kaneie by his wife Tokihime, daughter of Fujiwara no Nakamasa...

     died at age 62.

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Gregorian
Gregorian calendar
The Gregorian calendar, also known as the Western calendar, or Christian calendar, is the internationally accepted civil calendar. It was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by a decree signed on 24 February 1582, a papal bull known by its opening words Inter...

 
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Preceded by:
Jian
Jian (era)
was a , also known as Chi'an, after Kannin and before Manju. This period spanned the years from February 1021 through July 1024. The reigning emperor was .-Change of Era:...


Era or nengō
Japanese era name
The Japanese era calendar scheme is a common calendar scheme used in Japan, which identifies a year by the combination of the and the year number within the era...

:
Manju

Succeeded by:
Chōgen
Chogen
was a after Manju and before Chōryaku. This period spanned the years from July 1028 through April 1037. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* 1028 : The new era name Chōgen was created to mark and event or series of events...


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