Zhengtong (era)

Zhengtong (simplified Chinese: 正统; traditional Chinese: 正統; pinyin: Zhèngtǒng; Wade–Giles: Cheng-t'sung; lit. 'right governance') was the era name of the Ming dynasty of China. This period spanned the years from 18 January 1436 to 13 January 1450. The reigning emperor was Emperor Yingzong (英宗), the sixth Ming emperor.

Comparison table

Zhengtong12345678910
AD 1436143714381439144014411442144314441445
Gānzhī (干支) Bǐngchén (丙辰)Dīngsì (丁巳)Wùwǔ (戊午)Jǐwèi (己未)Gēngshēn (庚申)Xīnyǒu (辛酉)Rénxū (壬戌)Guǐhài (癸亥)Jiǎzǐ (甲子)Yǐchǒu (乙丑)
Zhengtong11121314
AD 1446144714481449
Gānzhī (干支) Bǐngyín (丙寅)Dīngmǎo (丁卯)Wùchén (戊辰)Jǐsì (己巳)

Other eras contemporaneous with Zhengtong

  • China
    • Taiding (泰定, 1448–1449): Ming dynasty — era name of Chen Jianhu (陳鑑胡)
    • Dongyang (東陽, 1449–1450): Ming dynasty — era name of Huang Xiaoyang (黃蕭養)
  • Vietnam
    • Thiệu Bình (紹平, 1434–1439): Later Lê dynasty — era name of Lê Thái Tông
    • Đại Bảo (大寶, 1440–1442): Later Lê dynasty — era name of Lê Thái Tông
    • Đại Hòa (大和) or Thái Hòa (太和) (1443–1453): Later Lê dynasty — era name of Lê Nhân Tông
  • Japan
    • Eikyō (永享, 1429–1441): era name of Emperor Go-Hanazono
    • Kakitsu (嘉吉, 1441–1444): era name of Emperor Go-Hanazono
    • Bun'an (文安, 1444–1449): era name of Emperor Go-Hanazono
    • Hōtoku (宝徳, 1449–1452): era name of Emperor Go-Hanazono

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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