Genchū
Sign in to saveGenchū (元中) was a Japanese era of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts lasting from April 1384 to October 1392. The reigning Emperors were Go-Kameyama in the south and Go-Komatsu in the north.
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- Japanese era name
- Country
- Japan
- Follows
- Kōwa
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- start time
- 1384-04-00
- end time
- 1392-10-00
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Nanboku-chō overview
- Events of the Genchū Era
- Northern Court Equivalents
- Notes
- References
- External links
Genchū (元中) was a Japanese era of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts lasting from April 1384 to October 1392. The reigning Emperors were Go-Kameyama in the south and Go-Komatsu in the north.
==Nanboku-chō overview== thumb|upright|The Imperial seats during the Nanboku-chō period were in relatively close proximity, but geographically distinct. They were conventionally identified as: During the Meiji period, an Imperial decree dated March 3, 1911, established that the legitimate reigning monarchs of this period were the direct descendants of Emperor Go-Daigo through Emperor Go-Murakami, whose had been established in exile in Yoshino, near Nara.
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