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was a after Shōwa and before ''Gen'ō.'' This period spanned the years from February 1317 to April 1319. The reigning Emperors were and .

Key facts

Historical era.name
Bunpō
Historical era.location
Japan
Historical era.start
February 1317
Historical era.end
April 1319
Historical era.image
Emperor Go-Daigo.jpg
Historical era.caption
Emperor Go-Daigo, who assumed the throne in 1318.
Historical era.before
Shōwa
Historical era.after
Gen'ō
Historical era.monarch
Emperor HanazonoEmperor Go-Daigo

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Wikidata facts

Country
Japan
Followed by
Gen'ō
Follows
Shōwa
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start time
1317-02-00
end time
1319-04-00
time period
Kamakura period
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Change of era
  • Events of the ''Bunpō'' era
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

was a after Shōwa and before ''Gen'ō. This period spanned the years from February 1317 to April 1319. The reigning Emperors were and .

==Change of era== 1317 ( ): The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Shōwa 6. The name was taken from the Book of Liang (AD 635) and means "elegant protection."

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bunpō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.