Daiei (era)

Japanese era from August 1521 to August 1528

Daiei (大永), also known as Taiei or Dai-ei, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Eishō and before Kyōroku. This period started in August 1521 and ended in August 1528.[1] During this time, the emperors were Go-Kashiwabara-tennō (後柏原天皇)[2] and Go-Nara-tennō (後奈良天皇).[3]

Events of the Daiei era

In the 6th year of Daiei, major mining work began at Iwami Ginzan silver mine.
  • 24 January 1525 (Daiei 5, on the 1st day of the 1st month): All ceremonies in the court were suspended because of the lack of funds to support them.[4]
  • 29 April 1525 (Daiei 5, 7th day of the 4th month): Emperor Go-Kashiwabara died.[5]
  • 1526 (Daiei 6, 4th month): Emperor Go-Nara was made emperor at age 31.[4]
  • 1526 (Daiei 6, 12th month): Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiharu invited archers from neighboring provinces to come to the capital for an archery contest.[6]

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Preceded by:
Eishō
Era or nengō:
Daiei
Succeeded by:
Kyōroku