Yōrō era

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The Yōrō era was a period in early 8th-century Japan during the Nara period, noted for significant governmental and legal reforms.

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Yōrō era canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese era ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Yamato Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
calendarType Japanese nengō system ⓘ
capital Heijō-kyō ⓘ
linked to: Nara
chronologicalPosition early 8th century ⓘ
chronologyNote precedes full development of Nara Buddhist culture ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
endTime 724 ⓘ
eraNameReading Yōrō ⓘ
eraNameWrittenInKanji 養老 ⓘ
followedBy Jinki era ⓘ
linked to: Jinki
follows Reiki era ⓘ
governmentType imperial monarchy ⓘ
hasLegalCode Yōrō Code ⓘ
language Classical Japanese ⓘ
legalCodeImplementation Yōrō Code enforced in early 8th century ⓘ
linked to: Yōrō ritsuryō
legalCodePromulgation Yōrō Code promulgated 718 ⓘ
legalContext codification of administrative and penal law ⓘ
legalSystemType ritsuryō system ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod Nara period ⓘ
notableFor governmental reforms ⓘ
legal reforms ⓘ
partOf classical Japan ⓘ
politicalContext centralization of imperial authority ⓘ
reigningEmperor Emperor Genshō ⓘ
Emperor Shōmu ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ
startTime 717 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yōrō Code → eraOfCompilation → Yōrō era ⓘ
Yōrō ritsuryō → era → Yōrō era ⓘ