Jian (era)

Japanese era from 1021 to 1024

Jian (治安) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name"), also known as Chi'an, after Kannin and before Manju. This period started in February 1021[1] and ended in July 1024.[2] The reigning emperor was Go-Ichijō-tennō (後一条天皇).[3]

Events of the Jian era

  • 1023 (Jian 3, 4th month): A major epidemic in Kyoto;[4] disease spread throughout the country.[5]
  • 1023 (Jian 3, 10th month): Fujiwara no Michinaga visited Mount Koya.[6]
  • 29 December 1023 (Jian 3, 14th day of the 11th month): a lunar eclipse.[7]

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Preceded by:
Kannin
Era or nengō:
Jian
Succeeded by:
Manju