Chenghua (era)

Chenghua (Chinese: 成化; pinyin: Chénghuà; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng-hua; lit. 'accomplished change') was the era name of the Ming dynasty of China. This period spanned the years from 27 January 1465 to 13 January 1488. The reigning emperor was the Chenghua Emperor (成化帝), the ninth Ming emperor.

The new era name was derived from the Wenzi.

Comparison table

Chenghua12345678910
AD 1465146614671468146914701471147214731474
Gānzhī (干支) Yǐyǒu (乙酉)Bǐngxū (丙戌)Dīnghài (丁亥)Wùzǐ (戊子)Jǐchǒu (己丑)Gēngyín (庚寅)Xīnmǎo (辛卯)Rénchén (壬辰)Guǐsì (癸巳)Jiǎwǔ (甲午)
Chenghua11121314151617181920
AD 1475147614771478147914801481148214831484
Gānzhī (干支) Yǐwèi (乙未)Bǐngshēn (丙申)Dīngyǒu (丁酉)Wùxū (戊戌)Jǐhài (己亥)Gēngzǐ (庚子)Xīnchǒu (辛丑)Rényín (壬寅)Guǐmǎo (癸卯)Jiǎchén (甲辰)
Chenghua212223
AD 148514861487
Gānzhī (干支) Yǐsì (乙巳)Bǐngwǔ (丙午)Dīngwèi (丁未)

Other eras contemporaneous with Chenghua

  • China
    • Desheng (德勝, 1465–1466): Ming dynasty — era name of Liu Tong (劉通)
  • Vietnam
    • Quang Thuận (光順, 1460–1469): Later Lê dynasty — era name of Lê Thánh Tông
    • Hồng Đức (洪德, 1470–1497): Later Lê dynasty — era name of Lê Thánh Tông
  • Japan

See also

References

  • 李崇智 (2004). 中國歷代年號考. 北京: 中華書局. ISBN 7101025129.
  • 鄧洪波 (2005). 東亞歷史年表. 臺北: 國立臺灣大學東亞經典與文化研究計劃. ISBN 9789860005189. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
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