The Suiko period is a chronological timeframe during the Asuka period of Japanese history.[1] This period overlaps all but 7 years of Empress Suiko's reign (604–628) or it is used as a synonym for her reign (593–628).[2]
- ^ National Diet Library (NDL), "Calendar history/The Source"; NengoCalc, "(596) 推古 Suiko"; online conversion of Japanese dates into their Western equivalents based on tables from Paul Tuschihashi and Reinhard Zöllner; retrieved 2012-11-14.
- ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Suiko Tennō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 910.