Shōhō

Japanese era from January 1645 to April 1648 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Shōhō (正保) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kan'ei and before Keian. This period started in December 1644 and ended in February 1648.[1] During this time, the emperor was Go-Kōmyō-tennō (後光明天皇).[2]

Events of the Shōhō era

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Nagaoka Castle in Echigo Province, circa 1644 (Shōhō 1)
  • 1644 (Shōhō 1): The third major map of Japan was ordered by the shogunate.[3]
  • 18 May 1645 (Shōhō 2, 23rd day of the 4th month): The Shogun was elevated the court role of Dainagon.[4]

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