MEIō

(Redirected from Meio)
was a Japanese era name (年号, ''nengō'', lit. year name) after ''Entoku'' and before ''Bunki.'' This period spanned the years from 1492 through 1501. Reigning emperors were Go-Tsuchimikado''-tennō'' (後土御門天皇) and Go-Kashiwabara''-tennō'' (後柏原天皇).

Contents
Change of Era
Events of the ''Meiō'' Era
References
Notes
Further reading
External links

Change of Era



★ '''Meiō 1''' (明応元年: 1492): The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events.

Events of the ''Meiō'' Era



★ '''Meiō 1''' (1492):

References


Notes

Further reading


Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834) [Siyun-sai Rin-siyo/Hayashi Gahō (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.
External links


★ National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

Meiō 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Gregorian 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499 1500 1501


Preceded by:
''Entoku''
' Era or ''nengō'':
'Meiō
Succeeded by:
''Bunki''




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