Kyōroku


Kyōroku was a Japanese era name after Daiei and before Tenbun. This era spanned from August 1528 to July 1532. The reigning emperor was Emperor Go-Nara.

Change of era

1528 Kyōroku gannen: The era name was changed to mark the enthronement of Emperor Go-Nara. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Daiei 8, the 20th day of the 8th month.

Events of the ''Kyōroku'' era

1528 : Fire damaged Yakushi-ji in Nara.1528 : Former kampaku Konoe Tanye became sadaijin. The former naidaijin, Minamoto-no Mitsikoto, becomes the udaijin. Former dainagon Kiusho Tanemitsi becomes naidaijin.1529 : Neo-Confucian scholar Wang Yangming died.1530 : The former-kampaku Kiyusho Hisatsune died at the age of 63.1531 : The Kamakura shogunate office of shugo is abolished.1532 : Followers of the Ikko sect were driven out of Kyoto; and they settled in Osaka.